Evernote MCP Server

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Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Evernote - enables Claude Code to interact with your Evernote notes.

Supports both

Features

• Notebook operations (create, read, update, delete, list, get default)

• Note operations (create, read, update, delete, copy, move, list, versions)

• Tag management (create, read, update, delete, list, find by notebook)

• Saved searches (create, read, update, delete, list)

• Resource/Attachment operations (get, update, data, attributes, recognition)

• Advanced note features (get content, search text, tag names, note versions)

• Sync & utilities (sync state, note counts, find related content)

• Full-text search using Evernote's search syntax

• Multiple output formats (ENML, text, markdown, JSON)

Installation

Configuration

1. Get Evernote Developer Token

International Evernote: https://evernote.com/api/DeveloperToken.action

Yinxiang Biji (印象笔记): https://app.yinxiang.com/api/DeveloperToken.action

2. Configure Claude Code

Edit ~/.config/claude-code/config.json:

For International Evernote:

For Yinxiang Biji (印象笔记):

Usage Examples

Environment Variables

Available Tools

Notebooks (6 tools)

• create_notebook(name, stack) - Create a new notebook

• list_notebooks() - List all notebooks

• get_notebook(guid) - Get notebook details by GUID

• update_notebook(guid, name, stack) - Update notebook name/stack

• expunge_notebook(guid) - Permanently delete notebook

• get_default_notebook() - Get the default notebook for new notes

Notes (8 tools)

• create_note(title, content, notebook_guid, tags, format) - Create a new note

• get_note(guid, output_format) - Get note (enml/text/markdown/json)

• update_note(guid, title, content, format) - Update note title/content

• delete_note(guid) - Move note to trash

• expunge_note(guid) - Permanently delete note

• copy_note(guid, target_notebook_guid) - Copy note to another notebook

• move_note(guid, target_notebook_guid) - Move note to another notebook

• list_notes(notebook_guid, limit) - List notes in notebook

Tags (7 tools)

• list_tags() - List all tags

• get_tag(guid) - Get tag details by GUID

• create_tag(name, parent_guid) - Create a new tag

• update_tag(guid, name, parent_guid) - Update tag name/parent

• expunge_tag(guid) - Permanently delete tag

• list_tags_by_notebook(notebook_guid) - List tags in a specific notebook

• untag_all(guid) - Remove tag from all notes

Saved Searches (5 tools)

• list_searches() - List all saved searches

• get_search(guid) - Get saved search by GUID

• create_search(name, query) - Create a new saved search

• update_search(guid, name, query) - Update saved search

• expunge_search(guid) - Delete saved search

Advanced Note Operations (5 tools)

• get_note_content(guid) - Get ENML content only

• get_note_search_text(guid, note_only, tokenize_for_indexing) - Get extracted plain text

• get_note_tag_names(guid) - Get tag names for a note

• list_note_versions(note_guid) - List previous versions (Premium only)

• get_note_version(note_guid, update_sequence_num, ...) - Get specific version (Premium)

Resources/Attachments (13 tools)

• get_resource(guid, with_data, with_recognition, ...) - Get resource by GUID

• get_resource_data(guid, encode) - Get resource binary data (base64)

• get_resource_alternate_data(guid, encode) - Get alternate data (e.g., PDF preview)

• get_resource_attributes(guid) - Get resource metadata

• get_resource_by_hash(note_guid, content_hash, ...) - Find resource by MD5 hash

• get_resource_recognition(guid, encode) - Get OCR/recognition data

• get_resource_search_text(guid) - Get extracted search text from resource

• update_resource(guid, mime, attributes) - Update resource metadata

• set_resource_application_data_entry(guid, key, value) - Set app data

• unset_resource_application_data_entry(guid, key) - Remove app data

• get_resource_application_data(guid) - Get all application data

• get_resource_application_data_entry(guid, key) - Get specific app data entry

Reminders (5 tools)

• set_reminder(note_guid, reminder_time, reminder_order) - Set reminder on a note

• complete_reminder(note_guid, done_time) - Mark reminder as completed

• clear_reminder(note_guid) - Clear all reminder fields from a note

• list_reminders(notebook_guid, limit, include_completed) - List notes with reminders

• get_reminder(note_guid) - Get reminder info for a specific note

Search & Utilities (4 tools)

• search_notes(query, notebook_guid, limit) - Search using Evernote query syntax

• get_sync_state() - Get sync state information

• find_note_counts(query, with_trash) - Get note counts per notebook/tag

• find_related(note_guid, plain_text, max_notes, ...) - Find related notes/tags/notebooks

License

MIT