needle-mcp
Needle MCP server for document management with Claude. needle-mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by needle-ai. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 1 tool, including needle_mcp, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/Claude and Tool/Documentation.
What is this MCP
Needle MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol implementation that enables document organization and natural language search through Claude's Desktop Application, integrated with the Needle ecosystem.
How to use this MCP
Install via Smithery or manually configure by setting up the Claude Desktop config file with your Needle API key, then use text commands in Claude to manage documents and perform searches.
What this MCP can be used for
Organizing technical documentation, creating searchable knowledge bases, and enhancing Claude's capabilities with Needle's document management features for research or professional workflows.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the needle-mcp MCP server?
needle-mcp is a Model Context Protocol server from needle-ai. 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 needle-mcp to my AI client?
Add needle-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 needle-mcp provide?
needle-mcp provides 1 tool: needle_mcp.
Is needle-mcp free to use?
needle-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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