Outline MCP Server
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The Outline MCP Server provides tools for interacting with Outline's API, enabling AI agents to manage documents and collections programmatically. It allows AI assistants to interact with the Outline knowledge base platform.
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What is Outline MCP Server?
The Outline MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that acts as a bridge between AI agents and the Outline knowledge base platform. It allows AI agents to programmatically manage documents, collections, and other entities within Outline.
How to use Outline MCP Server?
To use the server, you need Node.js (v18 or higher), an Outline account with API access, and an Outline API key. Install the server using npm or npx, configure the OUTLINE_API_KEY environment variable, and start the server. Then, use an AI assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol to interact with your Outline workspace.
Key features of Outline MCP Server
Document Management (Create, Get, Update, Delete, List, Search, Ask questions, Create templates, Move, Archive)
Collection Management (Get, List, Create, Update)
Comment Management (Create, Update, Delete)
User Management (List and filter users)
Use cases of Outline MCP Server
Allowing AI assistants to create and manage documents in Outline
Enabling AI agents to organize and categorize information within Outline collections
Automating document updates and content creation using AI
Integrating Outline with AI-powered workflows and applications
FAQ from Outline MCP Server
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
MCP is a protocol that allows AI models to interact with external data sources and services.
What is Outline?
What is Outline?
Outline is a knowledge base platform for teams.
How do I get an Outline API key?
How do I get an Outline API key?
You can obtain an API key from your Outline account settings.
What permissions does the API key need?
What permissions does the API key need?
The API key needs appropriate permissions to access and modify documents, collections, and other entities within your Outline workspace.
What port does the server run on by default?
What port does the server run on by default?
The server runs on port 6060 by default, but you can customize it using the --port option.