- Step 1: Install the MCP server via Smithery, mcp-get, or manual configuration.
- Step 2: Obtain an AniList API token and configure environment variables if needed.
- Step 3: Start the MCP server and connect it with your MCP client like Claude Desktop.
- Step 4: Use available tools such as search, get_anime, get_manga, and user profile fetchers to interact with data.
- Step 5: Query specific media, characters, staff, or user information using tool commands as required.
- Step 6: Explore advanced features with filters or genre/tag retrieval for detailed data analysis.