Marvel MCP Azure Functions

A Marvel API MCP server project based on Azure Functions that provides interactive functions for Marvel character and comic data, supports multiple query tools, and integrates with MCP tools (such as VS Code, Claude, etc.).

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What is the Marvel MCP Server?

The Marvel MCP Server is a server that provides Marvel character and comic data through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It connects to the official Marvel API, allowing you to query information about characters and comics in the Marvel universe without programming.

How to use the Marvel MCP Server?

You can directly use this service through supported MCP tools (such as GitHub Copilot or Claude). Simply configure it and you can start querying Marvel data.

Applicable scenarios

Suitable for scenarios such as Marvel fans querying character information, developers building Marvel - related applications, and content creators searching for comic materials.

Main features

Get a list of Marvel characters

Supports filtering characters by multiple conditions such as name and modification time

Get character details by ID

Get detailed character information through the character ID

Get comics related to a character

Query the list of comics in which a specific character appears

Get a list of comics

Supports filtering comics by multiple conditions

Get comic details by ID

Get detailed comic information through the comic ID

Get characters in a comic

Query the list of characters that appear in a specific comic

Advantages

Query Marvel data without programming

Support multiple filtering conditions for flexible queries

Seamlessly integrate with mainstream AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, etc.)

Limitations

Requires a Marvel developer API key

Query results are limited by the Marvel API

Some advanced features require technical configuration

How to use

Get an API key

Visit the Marvel developer website to register and obtain an API key

Configure the MCP tool

Add the MCP server configuration in GitHub Copilot or Claude

Start querying

Ask questions directly or use specific commands in the supported MCP tools

Usage examples

Find a specific character

Want to know detailed information about Spider - Man

Find characters in a specific comic

Want to know which characters are in the Avengers comic

Filter comics by conditions

Want to find Marvel comics published in 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free to use?

Which MCP tools are supported?

How often is the data updated?

Are there any query limitations?

Related resources

Marvel developer official website

GitHub repository

Project source code

MCP protocol documentation

Understand the details of the MCP protocol

🚀 Marvel Cloud Model Protocol (MCP) Azure Functions Guide

This project offers an Azure Functions-based Marvel Cloud Model Protocol (MCP) server, enabling interaction with AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude via the MCM protocol. Users can integrate Marvel data into these tools through configuration.

🚀 Quick Start

Project Introduction

This project provides an Azure Functions-based Marvel Cloud Model Protocol (MCP) server that supports interactions with AI tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude through the MCM protocol. Users can integrate Marvel data into these tools by configuring the server.

📦 Installation Guide

Create a Function App

Initialize the project
```
azd init --name marvel-mcp-functions
```
Install dependencies
```
npm install
```
Build the project
```
npm run build
```
Start the function app
```
npm start
```

Deploy to Azure

Use the `azd` command-line tool

azd up

Configure the virtual network (optional)

Before running azd up, enable the VNet:

azd env set VNET_ENABLED true

Security Recommendations

Use Azure API Management

Provide additional security policies and monitoring capabilities through Azure API Management.

Integrate authentication

Leverage the built-in authentication features of Azure App Service and integrate OAuth 2.0 providers (such as Microsoft Entra) to secure your MCP service.

💻 Usage Examples

Use the tool in GitHub Copilot

Enable Agent mode
- Open VS Code.
- Switch to "Agent" mode.
Refresh the server list
- Click the "Refresh" button in the Copilot chat box to update the discoverable MCP server list.
Select a tool
- Click the "🛠️" button to view all available tools, including Marvel-related tools from this project.

Example questions

List 10 Marvel characters with pictures.

In which comics do they appear?

Which characters appear in the "Avengers" comics?

Which characters are in the "Punisher II: Sword of Justice (2007)" comic?

⚠️ Important Note

If you see the message "Sorry, this response has been filtered by a responsible AI service.", please rerun or rephrase your question.