Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@NotesKeep MCP Servercreate a checklist note for my grocery list with milk, eggs, and bread"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
NotesKeep MCP Server
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for NotesKeep - interact with your notes via Claude Code.
Installation
npm install -g noteskeep-mcpOr use directly with npx:
npx noteskeep-mcpSetup
1. Get your API Key
Go to NotesKeep
Register or Login
Go to Settings (gear icon in the header)
Click Generate API Key
Copy the generated key
2. Configure Claude Code
Option A: Using CLI (recommended)
claude mcp add --transport stdio noteskeep --scope user \
--env NOTESKEEP_API_KEY=your_api_key_here \
-- npx noteskeep-mcpOption B: Manual configuration
Add to your ~/.claude.json under the mcpServers section:
{
"mcpServers": {
"noteskeep": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": ["noteskeep-mcp"],
"env": {
"NOTESKEEP_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}3. Restart Claude Code
After adding the configuration, restart Claude Code to load the MCP server.
Available Tools
Tool | Description |
| List your notes (with optional limit and archive filter) |
| Get a specific note by ID |
| Create a new note (text or checklist) |
| Update a note's content, title, or color |
| Delete a note |
| Archive a note |
| Pin or unpin a note |
Environment Variables
Variable | Required | Description |
| Yes | Your NotesKeep API key |
| No | Custom API URL (defaults to https://noteskeep.vercel.app) |
Usage Examples
Once configured, you can ask Claude:
"List my notes"
"Create a note titled 'Shopping List' with items: milk, eggs, bread"
"Show me note 5"
"Pin note 3"
"Archive note 7"
"Update note 2 with new content: Meeting notes from today"
"Create a checklist note for my weekend tasks"
Note Types
NotesKeep supports two types of notes:
Text notes: Simple notes with a title and content
Checklist notes: Notes with checkable items
Note Colors
Available colors: white, gray, yellow, orange, teal, blue, purple, pink
Development
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/mariomosca/noteskeep-mcp.git
cd noteskeep-mcp
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Run in development mode
npm run dev
# Build
npm run buildLinks
License
MIT
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