Kobotoolbox MCP Server
by drannakurasovaio.github.drannakurasova/kobotoolbox-mcp-serverv0.1.0
MCP server for KoboToolbox: list forms, fetch submissions, and export field data.
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Maintained3mo ago
Install Kobotoolbox MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add kobotoolbox -e KOBO_API_TOKEN='<kobo-api-token>' -- npx -y kobotoolbox-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"kobotoolbox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kobotoolbox-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"KOBO_API_TOKEN": "<kobo-api-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"kobotoolbox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kobotoolbox-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"KOBO_API_TOKEN": "<kobo-api-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"kobotoolbox": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kobotoolbox-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"KOBO_API_TOKEN": "<kobo-api-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"kobotoolbox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kobotoolbox-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"KOBO_API_TOKEN": "<kobo-api-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOBO_API_TOKEN | yes | yes | KoboToolbox API token — find it under Account Settings → Security → Display. |
| KOBO_SERVER | — | — | KoboToolbox host: kf.kobotoolbox.org (global, default) or eu.kobotoolbox.org (EU/Ireland) |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-21 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-21 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Kobotoolbox MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add kobotoolbox -e KOBO_API_TOKEN='<kobo-api-token>' -- npx -y kobotoolbox-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Kobotoolbox require an API key?
Yes. It expects KOBO_API_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Kobotoolbox as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Kobotoolbox in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.drannakurasova/kobotoolbox-mcp-server.