Simplenote MCP Server
by automatticio.github.Automattic/simplenote-mcpv2.0.1
MCP server for reading Simplenote notes across macOS, Linux, and Windows
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Install Simplenote MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add simplenote -- npx -y @automattic/simplenote-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"simplenote": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@automattic/simplenote-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"simplenote": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@automattic/simplenote-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"simplenote": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@automattic/simplenote-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"simplenote": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@automattic/simplenote-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 2mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-27 · 2mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-05-07 · 5mo ago · official registry · v2.0.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Simplenote MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add simplenote -- npx -y @automattic/simplenote-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Simplenote require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Simplenote as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Simplenote in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.Automattic/simplenote-mcp.
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