diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+# Generated by https://smithery.ai. See: https://smithery.ai/docs/config#dockerfile
+# Start with a base Python image
+FROM python:3.13-slim
+
+# Install curl to fetch the UV installation script
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl && apt-get clean
+
+# Set the working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the project files into the Docker image
+COPY . .
+
+# Install UV using curl
+RUN curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
+
+# Create a virtual environment and activate it
+RUN uv venv && . .venv/bin/activate
+
+# Install the project dependencies
+RUN uv pip install .
+
+# Expose the necessary port (if applicable)
+# EXPOSE 8000 
+
+# Define the command to run the MCP server
+ENTRYPOINT ["uv", "run", "src/neodb/server.py", "<API_BASE>", "<ACCESS_TOKEN>"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # NeoDB MCP Server
+[![smithery badge](https://smithery.ai/badge/@xytangme/neodb-mcp)](https://smithery.ai/server/@xytangme/neodb-mcp)
 
 A Message Control Protocol (MCP) server implementation for interacting with [NeoDB](https://neodb.social/), a social book cataloging service. This server provides tools to fetch user information, search books, and retrieve detailed book information through NeoDB's API.
 
@@ -6,6 +7,14 @@ A Message Control Protocol (MCP) server implementation for interacting with [Neo
 
 ## Setup
 
+### Installing via Smithery
+
+To install NeoDB for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/@xytangme/neodb-mcp):
+
+```bash
+npx -y @smithery/cli install @xytangme/neodb-mcp --client claude
+```
+
 ### Install UV
 First, install UV package installer:
 
diff --git a/smithery.yaml b/smithery.yaml
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+# Smithery configuration file: https://smithery.ai/docs/config#smitheryyaml
+
+startCommand:
+  type: stdio
+  configSchema:
+    # JSON Schema defining the configuration options for the MCP.
+    type: object
+    required:
+      - apiBase
+      - accessToken
+    properties:
+      apiBase:
+        type: string
+        description: The base URL for the NeoDB API.
+      accessToken:
+        type: string
+        description: Your NeoDB API access token.
+  commandFunction:
+    # A function that produces the CLI command to start the MCP on stdio.
+    |-
+    (config) => ({ command: 'uv', args: ['run', 'src/neodb/server.py', config.apiBase, config.accessToken] })