Local markdown notes: ranked + semantic search, tags, todos, and a wiki-link knowledge graph.
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claude mcp add notes -e NOTES_DIR=<NOTES_DIR> -e NOTES_READONLY=<NOTES_READONLY> -e NOTES_MODEL_DIR=<NOTES_MODEL_DIR> -- npx -y @abhishekmcp/[email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"notes": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@abhishekmcp/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"NOTES_DIR": "<NOTES_DIR>",
"NOTES_READONLY": "<NOTES_READONLY>",
"NOTES_MODEL_DIR": "<NOTES_MODEL_DIR>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"notes": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@abhishekmcp/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"NOTES_DIR": "<NOTES_DIR>",
"NOTES_READONLY": "<NOTES_READONLY>",
"NOTES_MODEL_DIR": "<NOTES_MODEL_DIR>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"notes": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@abhishekmcp/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"NOTES_DIR": "<NOTES_DIR>",
"NOTES_READONLY": "<NOTES_READONLY>",
"NOTES_MODEL_DIR": "<NOTES_MODEL_DIR>"
}
}
}
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Tools
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Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
NOTES_DIROptional | Directory containing your markdown notes (defaults to ~/notes). |
NOTES_READONLYOptional | Set to 1 or true to disable all note-modifying tools. |
NOTES_MODEL_DIROptional | Where the semantic-search embedding model is cached. |
Details
| Package | @abhishekmcp/[email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Last updated | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.Abhishekkumar2021/notes |
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