excalidraw-mcp
MCP server for Excalidraw drawings API. excalidraw-mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by i-tozer. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 8 tools, including create_drawing, get_drawing, update_drawing, delete_drawing, list_drawings, export_to_svg, export_to_png and export_to_json, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under Tool/Server, API/Integration and Tool/TypeScript.
What is this MCP
This is a Model Context Protocol server that provides API functionality for creating, managing, and exporting Excalidraw drawings.
How to use this MCP
Install via npm, start the server, and interact with its API endpoints to manage drawings (create/read/update/delete) and export them to various formats (SVG/PNG/JSON).
What this MCP can be used for
Enabling programmatic creation and manipulation of Excalidraw diagrams, integrating whiteboarding functionality into applications, and automating diagram exports.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the excalidraw-mcp MCP server?
excalidraw-mcp is a Model Context Protocol server from i-tozer. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect excalidraw-mcp to my AI client?
Add excalidraw-mcp to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does excalidraw-mcp provide?
excalidraw-mcp provides 8 tools: create_drawing, get_drawing, update_drawing, delete_drawing, list_drawings, export_to_svg, export_to_png and export_to_json.
Is excalidraw-mcp free to use?
excalidraw-mcp is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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