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mcp-anki-server

by cdpath

This server integrates with Anki, allowing it to be used with other applications. It requires Anki Desktop, Anki Connect, and uv to function.

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What is mcp-anki-server?

This server acts as a bridge between Anki and other applications, likely using the mcp (Meta Control Protocol) framework. It allows other applications to interact with Anki's functionalities.

How to use mcp-anki-server?

To use this server, you need to configure your mcp client (cursor or chatwise) to connect to it. For cursor, update the .mcp.json file. For chatwise, add a new tool with the specified configuration. Local development can be done using the provided uv command.

Key features of mcp-anki-server

  • Integration with Anki

  • mcp compatibility

  • Configuration via .mcp.json

  • Chatwise integration

Use cases of mcp-anki-server

  • Controlling Anki from a text editor (cursor)

  • Integrating Anki with a chat application (chatwise)

  • Automating Anki tasks

  • Extending Anki's functionality with external tools

FAQ from mcp-anki-server

What is Anki Connect?

Anki Connect is an add-on that allows external programs to communicate with Anki.

What is uv?

uv is a fast, modern Python package installer and resolver.

How do I install Anki Connect?

You can install Anki Connect from the AnkiWeb add-ons page.

Where can I find the .mcp.json file?

The .mcp.json file is typically located in your home directory.

What is mcp?

mcp likely stands for Meta Control Protocol, a framework for inter-application communication. More information about mcp would be needed for a more precise answer.