Build Agents with Needle MCP Server

Name: Build Agents with Needle MCP Server
Author: needle-ai

@needle-ai

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关于 Build Agents with Needle MCP Server

Needle MCP Server for easy RAG.Long-term memory for LLMs.

基本信息

分类

记忆与知识

许可证

MIT

运行时

python

传输方式

stdio

发布者

needle-ai

配置

使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "needle-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "needle-mcp",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

工具

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概览

What is Build Agents with Needle MCP Server?

Build Agents with Needle MCP Server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables document management and semantic search through the Needle platform, designed for use with Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients. It allows users to organize documents, perform natural language searches, and integrate LLMs with external data sources like PDFs, DOCX, and XLSX.

How to use Build Agents with Needle MCP Server?

Install via the recommended remote server (add to Claude Desktop or Cursor config with your Needle API key) or locally using UV or Docker. After setup, connect in Claude Desktop and use simple text commands like “Create a new collection called ‘Technical Docs’”, “Add this document to the collection”, “Search the collection for information about AI”, or “List all my collections”.

Key features of Build Agents with Needle MCP Server

Add and organize documents in Needle collections.
Claude-based natural language search for quick answers.
Works with Claude Desktop and Cursor.
Supports remote (Streamable HTTP/SSE) or local deployment.
Accessible via Smithery for one‑command installation.

Use cases of Build Agents with Needle MCP Server

Quickly retrieve information from a set of technical PDFs using plain English.
Build a searchable knowledge base from diverse file formats (DOCX, XLSX, PDF).
Enable AI assistants to answer questions from private document collections.
List and manage multiple document collections through a chat interface.

FAQ from Build Agents with Needle MCP Server

How do I install Build Agents with Needle MCP Server?

Several methods: use the remote server via npx mcp-remote https://mcp.needle.app/mcp, install locally with UV (brew install uv and configure Claude Desktop), use Docker (docker build -t needle-mcp), or install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install needle-mcp --client claude).

Where do I get my Needle API key?

Obtain your API key from the Needle settings page at https://needle.app.

What endpoints are available?

Two endpoints: https://mcp.needle.app/mcp (Streamable HTTP, recommended) and https://mcp.needle.app/sse (SSE, deprecated in the latest MCP spec).

How do I troubleshoot if the server isn’t working?

Ensure uv is installed globally (use brew install uv), verify your Needle API key is correct, confirm the needle-mcp path in your config matches your repository location, and restart Claude Desktop completely.

Which clients are supported?

Claude Desktop is the primary client, with explicit configuration examples provided for Cursor as well.

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