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Quip MCP Server

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The Quip MCP Server enables AI assistants like Claude to interact directly with Quip documents. It acts as a bridge, allowing Claude to read, append, prepend, and replace content within Quip.

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What is Quip MCP Server?

The Quip MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that facilitates communication between AI assistants (like Claude) and Quip documents. It allows AI agents to programmatically read, modify, and create (partially supported) Quip documents.

How to use Quip MCP Server?

To use the server, you need to clone the repository, install dependencies, build the project, and configure your MCP settings with a valid Quip access token. Once configured, Claude can use MCP tools like quip_read_document, quip_append_content, etc., to interact with Quip documents by specifying the server name and relevant arguments.

Key features of Quip MCP Server

  • Read Documents

  • Append Content

  • Prepend Content

  • Replace Content

  • Create Documents (partially supported)

Use cases of Quip MCP Server

  • Automated document updates based on AI insights

  • Generating summaries of Quip documents within Claude

  • Populating Quip documents with data from external sources via AI

  • Using AI to reformat or edit Quip documents

FAQ from Quip MCP Server

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a protocol that allows AI models to interact with external tools and services.

What is a Quip access token?

A Quip access token is a credential that allows the server to authenticate with the Quip API and access your Quip documents.

Why is document creation only partially supported?

Currently, the create document functionality redirects to the Quip web interface instead of creating documents directly through the API.

What Python version is required?

The README doesn't specify a particular version, but it is compatible with Python that can install and run the quip library.

What is the purpose of the quip_edit_fixed.py script?

This Python script handles the actual interactions with the Quip API, performing operations like reading, appending, prepending, and replacing content in Quip documents.