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io.github.hannasdev/mcp-writing · v3.29.3

Metadata-first fiction editing and reasoning tools for long-form writing projects.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add mcp-writing -e WRITING_SYNC_DIR=<WRITING_SYNC_DIR> -e DB_PATH=<DB_PATH> -e OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE=<OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE> -- npx -y @hanna84/[email protected]
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-writing": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hanna84/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WRITING_SYNC_DIR": "<WRITING_SYNC_DIR>",
        "DB_PATH": "<DB_PATH>",
        "OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE": "<OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-writing": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hanna84/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WRITING_SYNC_DIR": "<WRITING_SYNC_DIR>",
        "DB_PATH": "<DB_PATH>",
        "OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE": "<OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-writing": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hanna84/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WRITING_SYNC_DIR": "<WRITING_SYNC_DIR>",
        "DB_PATH": "<DB_PATH>",
        "OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE": "<OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
WRITING_SYNC_DIR
Required
Path to the manuscript sync folder that mcp-writing indexes and edits.
DB_PATH
Optional
Optional path for the SQLite index database used by the server.
OWNERSHIP_GUARD_MODE
Optional
Startup ownership policy for sync-folder files.

Details

Package@hanna84/[email protected] (NPM, stdio)
First published11 Jun 2026
Last updated11 Jun 2026
Registry nameio.github.hannasdev/mcp-writing

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