Acornonaut Mcp Server

What is Acornonaut MCP Server?

Acornonaut is an AI-powered video learning tool that converts YouTube playlists into high-quality flashcards. This server is a thin public wrapper for the hosted Acornonaut MCP endpoint, allowing any MCP-compatible AI client to query your learning library.

How to use Acornonaut MCP Server?

Configure your MCP client with the endpoint https://acornonaut.app/api/mcp, transport streamable-http, and your Acornonaut API key in the Authorization header. Then use the provided tools such as list_playlists, create_playlist, search_cards, and export_deck. Sample configurations for Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, OpenClaw, and mcporter are included.

Key features of Acornonaut MCP Server

• Turn YouTube playlists into high-quality flashcards.
• Query your learning library from any MCP client.
• Full-text search across all flashcards.
• Export decks to APKG, CSV, or JSON.
• Check plan usage with the get_quota tool.
• Paginated listing of playlists and cards.

Use cases of Acornonaut MCP Server

• Convert a YouTube course playlist into flashcards for active recall.
• Search your flashcard library for specific concepts using an AI chat.
• Export a deck to Anki (APKG) for offline study.
• Monitor your API quota before processing new playlists.
• Retrieve all cards from a playlist for review or integration.

FAQ from Acornonaut MCP Server

How do I authenticate with the Acornonaut MCP Server?

Use your Acornonaut API key in the Authorization: Bearer <key> header or the x-api-key header.

What transport protocol does the Acornonaut MCP Server use?

It uses Streamable HTTP transport over HTTPS.

What tools does the Acornonaut MCP Server provide?

It provides tools to list playlists, get playlist details, create playlists from YouTube URLs, fetch cards, search cards, check quota, and export decks.

Can I export flashcards to other study tools?

Yes, the export_deck tool supports APKG, CSV, and JSON formats.

How do I configure the server in my MCP client?

The README includes sample JSON configurations for Claude Desktop, Cursor