Journal MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| add_entryA | Add a new journal entry. If an entry for today already exists, it will append to the same file. |
| search_entriesC | Search journal entries by date range, tags, or keywords |
| get_recent_entriesC | Get the most recent journal entries |
| list_tagsB | List all tags used in journal entries with their usage counts |
| get_entry_by_dateC | Get journal entry for a specific date |
| get_daily_summaryB | Get summary statistics for journal entries |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 6 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: adding entries, retrieving entries by different criteria (date, recency, search), summarizing statistics, and listing tags. There is no overlap or ambiguity between tools like get_entry_by_date and get_recent_entries, as they serve different retrieval needs.
All tools follow a consistent verb_noun naming pattern with snake_case, such as add_entry, get_daily_summary, and search_entries. This uniformity makes the tool set predictable and easy to understand for an agent.
With 6 tools, this server is well-scoped for a journaling domain, covering core operations like CRUD (add, get, search), summaries, and tag management. Each tool earns its place without feeling excessive or insufficient.
The tool set provides strong coverage for reading, writing, and searching journal entries, with tag support and summaries. A minor gap exists in update or delete functionality for entries, but agents can work around this by appending or managing files indirectly.