ra serve

Start the MCP server.

ra serve                              # stdio transport (default)
ra serve --port 7860                  # HTTP transport
ra serve --modules search,browse      # Selective modules
ra serve --list-modules               # Show available modules
ra serve --port 7860 --log            # With API logging
ra serve -v                           # Verbose logging

Flags

Flag	Default	Description
`--port`	None	Port for HTTP transport (enables HTTP mode when set)
`--host`	`localhost`	Host for HTTP transport
`--modules`	all defaults	Comma-separated list of modules to enable
`--list-modules`	—	List available modules and exit
`--log`	off	Enable API logging
`-v` / `--verbose`	off	Verbose logging

ra tui

Interactive terminal browser built with Textual.

ra tui                # Launch empty
ra tui "trolldom"     # Launch with pre-filled search

Keybindings

Key	Action
`/`	Focus search input
`Enter`	Submit search / Open selected item
`Escape`	Go back / Clear search
`m`	Toggle search mode (Transcribed / Metadata)
`n` / `p`	Next / Previous page of results
`o`	Open in browser
`y`	Copy reference code to clipboard
`c`	Copy page text to clipboard (page viewer)
`a`	Copy ALTO XML URL to clipboard (page viewer)
`?`	Show keybindings help
`q`	Quit