motivation-quote-finder

Fetches a random motivational quote along with its author to inspire and uplift users. Suitable as an MCP server for Claude Desktop and other Model Context Protocol compatible clients.

Installation

Use with npx (no installation required):

npx @dennisk2025/motivation-quote-finder

Or install globally via npm:

npm install -g @dennisk2025/motivation-quote-finder

Or install as a project dependency:

npm install @dennisk2025/motivation-quote-finder

Adding to Claude Desktop

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "motivation-quote-finder": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@dennisk2025/motivation-quote-finder"]
    }
  }
}

Add this to your Claude Desktop config file at:

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Usage

After launching Claude Desktop with the configuration above, the motivation-quote-finder MCP server will become available as a tool.

Available Tool

get_motivational_quote

• Description: Fetches a random motivational quote and the name of its author.

Parameters

This tool does not require any parameters.

Example Call

Tool Name: get_motivational_quote Arguments: {}

Response Example

{
  "quote": "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.",
  "author": "Confucius"
}

Server Details

• Uses ZenQuotes API – No API key required
• Production-ready, robust error handling
• Compatible with all MCP-compliant clients

License

Public Domain / MIT