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Excalidraw MCP Server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Excalidraw, providing API functionality for operating on Excalidraw drawings.

Features

  • Create, read, update, and delete Excalidraw drawings

  • Export drawings to SVG, PNG, and JSON formats

  • Simple file-based storage system

Related MCP server: MCP SVG Converter

Installation

# Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/yourusername/excalidraw-mcp.git cd excalidraw-mcp # Install dependencies npm install # Build the project npm run build

Usage

Starting the Server

npm start

API Endpoints

The server provides the following tools:

Drawing Management

  • create_drawing: Create a new Excalidraw drawing

  • get_drawing: Get an Excalidraw drawing by ID

  • update_drawing: Update an Excalidraw drawing by ID

  • delete_drawing: Delete an Excalidraw drawing by ID

  • list_drawings: List all Excalidraw drawings

Export Operations

  • export_to_svg: Export an Excalidraw drawing to SVG

  • export_to_png: Export an Excalidraw drawing to PNG

  • export_to_json: Export an Excalidraw drawing to JSON

Development

Project Structure

excalidraw-mcp/ ├── src/ │ ├── common/ │ │ └── errors.ts │ └── operations/ │ ├── drawings.ts │ └── export.ts ├── index.ts ├── package.json ├── tsconfig.json └── README.md

Building

npm run build

Running in Development Mode

npm run dev

License

MIT

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