outline-mcp-server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCP_AUTH_TOKEN | No | Shared secret for gateway auth mode | |
| OUTLINE_API_URL | No | The API URL of your Outline instance (e.g., https://your-outline.example.com/api) | |
| MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS | No | Public host(s) for hosted deployment (e.g., outline-mcp.example.com) | |
| OUTLINE_API_TOKEN | No | Your Outline API token (looks like 'ol_api_...') | |
| OUTLINE_MCP_READONLY | No | Set to 'true' to disable all write tools (default not set) | |
| MCP_ALLOW_UNAUTHENTICATED | No | Set to 'true' to allow open (unauthenticated) access | |
| MCP_ALLOW_OUTLINE_TOKEN_AUTH | No | Set to 'true' to enable passthrough auth (clients send their own Outline tokens) |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| search_documentsC | Full-text search documents by keyword. Returns ranked snippets with their documents. |
| get_documentB | Fetch a single document (including its markdown text) by UUID, urlId, or share id. |
| list_documentsC | List documents, optionally scoped to a collection, parent, or author. |
| list_collectionsC | List collections, optionally filtered by name or status. |
| list_commentsB | List comments, optionally scoped to a document or collection. |
| whoamiA | Return the authenticated user and team for the current token. |
| create_documentC | Create a document. Publishing requires a collection or parent document to live in. |
| update_documentC | Update a document. |
| create_commentB | Add a comment to a document. Provide markdown |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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