Scrivener

@writerslogic

About Scrivener

The definitive MCP server for Scrivener. Connect your novels, screenplays, and manuscripts to Claude, ChatGPT, and other AI assistants. 60+ tools for document management, writing analysis, content enhancement, semantic search, and character/plot tracking.

#productivity #search #memory #writing #creative-writing #filesystem

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scrivener": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "scrivener-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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We auto-extract tools from the README. The maintainer can list them under a ## Tools heading to populate this section.

Overview

What is Scrivener?

How to use Scrivener?

The README includes setup instructions such as npx scrivener-setup.

Key features of Scrivener

OPENAI_API_KEY environment variable
~/.env, ~/.scrivener-mcp/.env, ~/.openai/key
macOS Keychain (service name openai-api-key)
Getting Started -- Installation, configuration, your first session
MCP Client Setup -- Copy-paste config for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, and VS Code

Use cases of Scrivener

Connect an MCP-compatible client to this repository's service.
Review the README-backed setup before enabling it in production.

FAQ from Scrivener

Where is the source code for Scrivener?

The source code is linked from the repository URL on this page.

Does Scrivener include a standard MCP config?

If the README contains a parseable MCP configuration block, it is shown in the Config tab.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the source code for Scrivener?

The source code is linked from the repository URL on this page.

Does Scrivener include a standard MCP config?

If the README contains a parseable MCP configuration block, it is shown in the Config tab.

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