[!IMPORTANT] This application is currently under development. A known issue exists where a browser opens for every API call.

Bear MCP Server

A MCP server for interacting with Bear note-taking software.

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Installation

For Claude Desktop

To configure this server for Claude Desktop, edit the claude_desktop_config.json file with the following entry under mcpServers:

After editing, restart the application. For more information, see: For Claude Desktop Users - Model Context Protocol.

For Goose CLI

To enable the Bear extension in Goose CLI, edit the configuration file ~/.config/goose/config.yaml to include the following entry:

For Goose Desktop

Add a new extension with the following settings:

• Type: Standard IO
• ID: bear
• Name: Bear
• Description: Interacting with Bear note-taking software
• Command: uvx --from git+https://github.com/jkawamoto/mcp-bear mcp-bear
• Environment Variables: Add BEAR_API_TOKEN with your api token

For more details on configuring MCP servers in Goose Desktop, refer to the documentation: Using Extensions - MCP Servers.

Installing via Smithery

To install Bear MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

Actions Implemented

The server supports the following actions. Refer to Bear's X-callback-url Scheme documentation for details on each action.

• /open-note
• /create
• /add-text
• /add-file
• /tags
• /open-tag
• /rename-tag
• /delete-tag
• /trash
• /archive
• /untagged
• /todo
• /today
• /locked
• /search
• /grab-url

License

This application is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.