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🌐 POEditor MCP Server

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for POEditor translation management, featuring advanced automation scripts and workflow optimization tools.

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MCP Protocol POEditor API Claude Desktop VS Code

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πŸš€ Features

  • πŸ”Œ Complete MCP Server: Full integration with POEditor API

  • πŸŽ›οΈ Control Center: Master script to manage all automation tools

  • πŸ“Š Smart Reporting: Interactive HTML reports with progress tracking

  • 🚨 Monitoring System: Automated alerts for translation issues

  • πŸ€– AI Automation: Intelligent translation suggestions and consistency checking

  • πŸ“§ Notifications: Email and Slack integration for team updates

  • πŸ“¦ Mass Export: Multi-format export system for all platforms

  • πŸ•’ Scheduler: Automated task execution with cron-like functionality

🎯 Why This MCP?

Unlike other MCP servers that require complex Docker setups, POEditor MCP is designed for simplicity:

  • ❌ No Docker required - Pure Python implementation

  • 🎯 Translation-focused - Built specifically for localization workflows

  • πŸ”§ Minimal setup - Just add your API token and run

  • πŸš€ Instant execution - python setup.py && python control_center.py

  • πŸ“Š Visual reports - Beautiful HTML dashboards

  • πŸ€– Built-in AI - Smart translation suggestions

πŸ“Š Project Status

Development Status Maintenance API Coverage Documentation

Feature

Status

Description

πŸ”Œ MCP Server

βœ… Complete

Full MCP protocol implementation

🎯 POEditor API

βœ… Complete

All API endpoints covered

πŸ€– Claude Desktop

βœ… Supported

Ready-to-use configuration

πŸ”§ VS Code

βœ… Supported

MCP extension compatible

πŸ“Š Automation

βœ… Complete

10+ automation scripts

πŸ“– Documentation

βœ… Complete

Comprehensive guides

πŸ§ͺ Testing

βœ… Complete

Thorough test coverage

🌐 Internationalization

🚧 Planned

Multi-language support

πŸ“‹ Quick Start

1. Automatic Setup (Recommended)

# Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/yourusername/poeditor-mcp.git cd poeditor-mcp # Run the automatic setup script python setup.py # Follow the interactive prompts to configure your POEditor API token

2. Manual Setup

# Install dependencies pip install -r requirements.txt # Copy environment template cp .env.template .env # Edit .env with your POEditor API token nano .env # Test the connection python test_connection.py

3. Start Using

# Show all available commands python control_center.py help # Run daily monitoring python control_center.py monitor # Generate progress report python control_center.py daily_report # Start automated scheduling python control_center.py schedule start

οΏ½ MCP Client Configuration

Once installed, configure your MCP client to use the POEditor server:

🎯 Claude Desktop

Add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:

macOS/Linux: ~/.claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{ "mcpServers": { "poeditor": { "command": "python", "args": ["-m", "mcp_poeditor"], "cwd": "/path/to/your/poeditor-mcp", "env": { "POEDITOR_API_TOKEN": "your_poeditor_token_here" } } } }

πŸ”§ Visual Studio Code

Add this configuration to your VS Code settings:

File: .vscode/settings.json (workspace) or user settings

{ "mcp.servers": { "poeditor": { "command": "python", "args": ["-m", "mcp_poeditor"], "cwd": "/path/to/your/poeditor-mcp", "env": { "POEDITOR_API_TOKEN": "your_poeditor_token_here" } } } }

πŸ“ Configuration Notes

  • Replace /path/to/your/poeditor-mcp with the actual path to your installation

  • Replace your_poeditor_token_here with your actual POEditor API token

  • Restart your MCP client after configuration

  • Use the provided example files: claude_desktop_config_example.json and vscode_settings_example.json

οΏ½πŸ› οΈ Available Tools

The MCP server provides comprehensive POEditor management through these tool categories:

πŸ“‹ Project Management

  • list_projects - List all projects

  • get_project - Get project details

  • create_project - Create new project

🌍 Language Management

  • list_languages - List project languages

  • add_language - Add language to project

  • remove_language - Remove language from project

πŸ” Term Management

  • list_terms - List project terms

  • search_terms - Search terms by key/value

  • add_terms - Add new terms

  • delete_terms - Remove terms

✏️ Translation Management

  • list_translations - Get language translations

  • add_translation - Add new translation

  • update_translation - Update existing translation

  • export_translations - Export in multiple formats

πŸ“Š Statistics & Analytics

  • get_project_stats - Project statistics

  • get_translation_progress - Progress by language

  • compare_languages - Language comparison analysis

πŸŽ›οΈ Automation Scripts

The project includes a powerful suite of automation scripts accessible through the control center:

python control_center.py <command>

πŸ“Š Reporting & Analytics

  • daily_report - Generate comprehensive HTML progress reports

  • status - Check system health and configuration

🚨 Monitoring & Alerts

  • monitor - Scan for translation issues and quality problems

  • test - Run system diagnostics

πŸ€– Automation

  • automate - AI-powered translation suggestions and consistency checks

  • schedule - Automated task scheduling and execution

πŸ“ˆ Optimization

  • optimize - Workflow analysis with actionable recommendations

  • sync - Synchronize translations between similar projects

πŸ“¦ Export & Integration

  • export - Mass export in multiple formats (JSON, Android XML, iOS Strings, etc.)

  • notify - Send team notifications via email/Slack

πŸ”§ Management

  • setup - Interactive environment configuration

  • demo - Complete system demonstration

πŸ“ Project Structure

poeditor-mcp/ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ README.md # This file β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ requirements.txt # Python dependencies β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ .env.template # Environment template β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ setup.py # Automatic setup script β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ test_connection.py # Connection test utility β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ claude_desktop_config_example.json # Claude Desktop config example β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ vscode_settings_example.json # VS Code config example β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ CONFIG_README.md # Configuration guide β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“ mcp_poeditor/ # Core MCP package β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ __init__.py β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ __main__.py # Entry point β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ server.py # MCP server implementation β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ poeditor_client.py # POEditor API client β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“ tools/ # MCP tools β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ projects.py # Project management β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ languages.py # Language management β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ terms.py # Term management β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ translations.py # Translation management β”‚ β”‚ └── πŸ“„ stats.py # Statistics & analytics β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ └── πŸ“ utils/ # Utilities β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ config.py # Configuration management β”‚ └── πŸ“„ helpers.py # Helper functions β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“ scripts/ # πŸŽ›οΈ AUTOMATION SUITE β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ README.md # Scripts documentation β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ control_center.py # πŸŽ›οΈ Master control script β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ daily_report.py # πŸ“Š Daily progress reports β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ translation_monitor.py # 🚨 Quality monitoring β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ workflow_optimizer.py # πŸ“ˆ Workflow optimization β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ project_sync.py # πŸ”„ Project synchronization β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ notification_manager.py # πŸ“§ Team notifications β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ translation_automator.py # πŸ€– AI automation β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ mass_exporter.py # πŸ“¦ Multi-format export β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ scheduler.py # πŸ•’ Task scheduling β”‚ └── πŸ“„ demo_workflow.py # 🎯 Complete demo β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“ examples/ # Usage examples β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ basic_usage.py # Basic MCP usage β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ automation_examples.py # Automation examples β”‚ └── πŸ“„ integration_guide.md # Integration guide β”‚ └── πŸ“ docs/ # Documentation β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ INSTALLATION.md # Detailed installation β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ CONFIGURATION.md # Configuration guide β”œβ”€β”€ πŸ“„ API_REFERENCE.md # API documentation └── πŸ“„ CONTRIBUTING.md # Contribution guidelines

πŸ”§ Configuration

Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory:

# POEditor API Configuration POEDITOR_API_TOKEN=your_api_token_here POEDITOR_API_URL=https://api.poeditor.com/v2/ # MCP Server Configuration MCP_SERVER_NAME=poeditor-mcp MCP_SERVER_VERSION=1.0.0 # Notification Settings (Optional) SMTP_SERVER=smtp.gmail.com SMTP_PORT=587 SMTP_USERNAME=your_email@company.com SMTP_PASSWORD=your_app_password SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL=https://hooks.slack.com/services/... # Automation Settings DEFAULT_EXPORT_FORMAT=json MAX_RETRIES=3 REQUEST_TIMEOUT=30 LOG_LEVEL=INFO

Scheduler Configuration

Customize automation schedules in scripts/scheduler_config.json:

{ "schedules": { "daily_report": { "time": "08:00", "enabled": true, "weekdays_only": true, "description": "Generate daily progress report" }, "monitoring": { "time": "09:00", "enabled": true, "weekdays_only": true, "description": "Run translation quality monitoring" }, "weekly_optimization": { "day": "monday", "time": "08:30", "enabled": true, "description": "Weekly workflow optimization analysis" } } }

πŸš€ Usage Examples

Basic Translation Management

from mcp_poeditor.server import call_tool # List all projects projects = await call_tool("list_projects", {}) # Get project languages languages = await call_tool("list_languages", {"project_id": "123456"}) # Search for specific terms results = await call_tool("search_terms", { "project_id": "123456", "search_query": "login" }) # Export translations export_url = await call_tool("export_translations", { "project_id": "123456", "language_code": "es", "file_format": "json" })

Automation Workflow

# Morning routine python control_center.py monitor # Check for issues python control_center.py daily_report # Generate progress report # Development workflow python control_center.py automate # Get AI suggestions python control_center.py export # Export for developers # Weekly optimization python control_center.py optimize # Analyze workflow efficiency python control_center.py sync # Sync related projects

Integration with CI/CD

# GitHub Actions example name: Translation Export on: schedule: - cron: '0 8 * * *' # Daily at 8 AM jobs: export: runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v3 - name: Setup Python uses: actions/setup-python@v4 with: python-version: '3.9' - name: Install dependencies run: pip install -r requirements.txt - name: Export translations env: POEDITOR_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.POEDITOR_API_TOKEN }} run: python control_center.py export

πŸ”„ Automated Workflows

Daily Automation

  • πŸŒ… Morning: Quality monitoring and progress reports

  • πŸ•™ Midday: AI-powered translation suggestions

  • πŸŒ† Evening: Export updates for development teams

Weekly Optimization

  • πŸ“Š Monday: Workflow analysis and optimization recommendations

  • πŸ”„ Wednesday: Project synchronization and consistency checks

  • πŸ“¦ Friday: Complete backup and multi-format export

Real-time Monitoring

  • 🚨 Quality alerts: Fuzzy translations, consistency issues

  • πŸ“ˆ Progress tracking: Language completion milestones

  • πŸ‘₯ Team notifications: Slack/email updates for important events

🎯 Supported Export Formats

Perfect for any development workflow:

  • πŸ“± Mobile: Android XML, iOS Strings, React Native JSON

  • 🌐 Web: JSON, CSV for React/Vue/Angular applications

  • πŸ–₯️ Backend: Gettext PO, Java Properties, YAML

  • πŸ“Š Analysis: Excel XLSX, CSV for progress tracking

  • πŸ”„ Integration: XLIFF, TMX for CAT tools

πŸ“š Documentation

πŸ†˜ Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Connection Failed

# Test your POEditor API token python test_connection.py # Check configuration python control_center.py status

Missing Dependencies

# Reinstall requirements pip install -r requirements.txt # Run system diagnostics python control_center.py test

Permission Errors

# Fix file permissions chmod +x setup.py chmod +x control_center.py

Getting Help

  1. πŸ” Check logs: ./logs/ directory contains detailed execution logs

  2. πŸ§ͺ Run diagnostics: python control_center.py test

  3. πŸ“Š System status: python control_center.py status

  4. πŸ› Report issues: Create a GitHub issue with log details

🀝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details on:

  • πŸ› Reporting bugs

  • πŸ’‘ Suggesting features

  • πŸ”§ Submitting pull requests

  • πŸ“– Improving documentation

πŸ“„ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🌟 Acknowledgments

  • Model Context Protocol for the excellent MCP framework

  • POEditor for their comprehensive translation management API

  • The open-source community for inspiration and best practices


⭐ If this project helps you, please consider giving it a star!

πŸš€ Start automating your translation workflow today!

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