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Needle MCP Server

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The Needle MCP Server manages documents and performs searches using Needle through Claude’s Desktop Application. It allows you to organize, store, and retrieve documents quickly using Claude's language model.

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What is Needle MCP Server?

The Needle MCP Server is a server that manages documents and enables powerful searches using the Needle platform and Claude's large language model. It facilitates seamless integration between Claude Desktop and Needle collections for advanced document management.

How to use Needle MCP Server?

To use the Needle MCP Server, install it either via Smithery or manually. Then, connect to the server through Claude Desktop and use simple text commands to search, retrieve, or modify documents. The results will be displayed in a user-friendly interface.

Key features of Needle MCP Server

  • Document Management

  • Search & Retrieval

  • Easy Integration

  • Claude-based natural language search

Use cases of Needle MCP Server

  • Organizing and storing technical documentation

  • Quickly retrieving information from a large document collection

  • Integrating document search with Claude Desktop

  • Managing research papers and notes

FAQ from Needle MCP Server

How do I install Needle MCP Server?

You can install it either automatically via Smithery or manually by cloning the repository and configuring Claude Desktop.

What is the purpose of the Needle API key?

The Needle API key is required to authenticate with the Needle platform and access its services.

How do I connect to the server using Claude Desktop?

By configuring the claude_desktop_config.json file with the correct server details and API key.

What if the installation is not working?

Make sure UV is installed globally, verify your Needle API key is correct, and check if the needle-mcp path in config matches your actual repository location.

How do I reset Claude Desktop Configuration?

Find all Claude Desktop config files, remove all Claude Desktop data, and create a fresh config with only Needle.