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MCP Notes Server

by rwelgosh

A simple MCP (Message Coordination Protocol) server that provides access to notes stored in a specified directory. It allows clients to list, retrieve, and search notes via MCP commands.

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What is MCP Notes Server?

The MCP Notes Server is a Python-based server that uses the Message Coordination Protocol (MCP) to provide access to notes stored as JSON files. It allows clients to interact with these notes through a defined set of MCP commands.

How to use MCP Notes Server?

  1. Install Python 3.7+ and create a virtual environment.
  2. Activate the virtual environment and install dependencies using pip install -r requirements.txt.
  3. Run the server using python notes.py. This starts the server on http://0.0.0.0:8000.
  4. Use an MCP client to connect to the server and call the available API endpoints (list_notes, get_note, search).

Key features of MCP Notes Server

  • List all notes

  • Get a specific note by name

  • Search notes by query string

  • Uses JSON format for notes

  • Uses MCP for communication

Use cases of MCP Notes Server

  • Centralized note management

  • API for accessing documentation

  • Searchable knowledge base

  • Integration with other applications via MCP

  • Providing structured notes for automated processes

FAQ from MCP Notes Server

What is MCP?

Message Coordination Protocol, a protocol for communication between applications.

Where are the notes stored?

In the ~/DocumentationGenerator/notes/ directory.

What format are the notes in?

JSON format with category, summary, and tags.

How do I connect to the server?

Use an MCP client and connect to http://0.0.0.0:8000 (by default).

What Python version is required?

Python 3.7 or higher.