Emlog MCP Server

Instructions

Implementation Reference

• src/index.ts:162-208 (registration)

  Registration of the 'create_article' MCP tool, including input schema, description, and handler function that delegates to EmlogClient.createArticle

  server.registerTool(
    "create_article",
    {
      title: "Create Article",
      description: "Create a new blog article",
      inputSchema: {
        title: z.string().describe("The title of the article"),
        content: z.string().describe("The content of the article"),
        excerpt: z.string().optional().describe("The excerpt/summary of the article"),
        cover: z.string().optional().describe("The cover image URL"),
        sort_id: z.number().optional().describe("The category ID for the article"),
        tags: z.string().optional().describe("Comma-separated tags for the article"),
        draft: z.enum(["y", "n"]).optional().describe("Whether to save as draft (y) or publish (n)"),
        top: z.enum(["y", "n"]).optional().describe("Whether to pin to homepage"),
        allow_remark: z.enum(["y", "n"]).optional().describe("Whether to allow comments")
      }
    },
    async ({ title, content, excerpt, cover, sort_id, tags, draft, top, allow_remark }) => {
      try {
        const result = await emlogClient.createArticle({
          title,
          content,
          excerpt,
          cover,
          sort_id,
          tags,
          draft,
          top,
          allow_remark
        });
        return {
          content: [{
            type: "text",
            text: `Successfully created article: ${title} (ID: ${result.article_id || 'unknown'})`
          }]
        };
      } catch (error) {
        return {
          content: [{
            type: "text",
            text: `Error: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
          }],
          isError: true
        };
      }
    }
  );

• src/emlog-client.ts:249-271 (handler)

  Core handler in EmlogClient that executes the API POST request to create a new article via '/?rest-api=article_post' endpoint

  async createArticle(article: {
    title: string;
    content: string;
    excerpt?: string;
    cover?: string;
    author_uid?: number;
    sort_id?: number;
    tags?: string;
    draft?: 'y' | 'n';
    post_date?: string;
    top?: 'y' | 'n';
    sortop?: 'y' | 'n';
    allow_remark?: 'y' | 'n';
    password?: string;
    link?: string;
    field_keys?: string[];
    field_values?: string[];
    auto_cover?: 'y' | 'n';
  }): Promise<{ article_id: number }> {
    const formData = this.buildFormData(article);
    const response = await this.api.post('/?rest-api=article_post', formData);
    return response.data.data;
  }

• src/index.ts:167-177 (schema)

  Zod input schema defining parameters for the create_article tool, including title, content, optional fields like excerpt, cover, category, tags, draft status, etc.

  inputSchema: {
    title: z.string().describe("The title of the article"),
    content: z.string().describe("The content of the article"),
    excerpt: z.string().optional().describe("The excerpt/summary of the article"),
    cover: z.string().optional().describe("The cover image URL"),
    sort_id: z.number().optional().describe("The category ID for the article"),
    tags: z.string().optional().describe("Comma-separated tags for the article"),
    draft: z.enum(["y", "n"]).optional().describe("Whether to save as draft (y) or publish (n)"),
    top: z.enum(["y", "n"]).optional().describe("Whether to pin to homepage"),
    allow_remark: z.enum(["y", "n"]).optional().describe("Whether to allow comments")
  }