Overleaf MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROJECT_ID | No | The Overleaf project ID from the browser URL. Can be omitted if passed per tool call. | |
| OVERLEAF_TOKEN | Yes | Your Overleaf Git integration authentication token. |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| list_filesA | List all files in the Overleaf project |
| read_fileB | Read the content of a file in the Overleaf project |
| write_fileC | Create or update a file in the Overleaf project |
| sync_projectC | Pull latest changes from Overleaf |
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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