MCP server that keeps your notes, decisions, projects and documents in one folder on your own server: Claude and other AI assistants read, search and edit it under per-folder write policies, with no delete. Reads PDF, Word, Excel and e-mails as text. Docker, Linux or Home Assistant.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add everkeep --env EVERKEEP_VAULT='<EVERKEEP_VAULT>' -- npx -y everkeep~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.everkeep]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "everkeep"]
env = { EVERKEEP_VAULT = "<EVERKEEP_VAULT>" }
# codex mcp add everkeep --env EVERKEEP_VAULT='<EVERKEEP_VAULT>' -- npx -y everkeep~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"everkeep": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"everkeep"
],
"env": {
"EVERKEEP_VAULT": "<EVERKEEP_VAULT>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"everkeep": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"everkeep"
],
"env": {
"EVERKEEP_VAULT": "<EVERKEEP_VAULT>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"everkeep": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"everkeep"
],
"env": {
"EVERKEEP_VAULT": "<EVERKEEP_VAULT>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"everkeep": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"everkeep"
],
"env": {
"EVERKEEP_VAULT": "<EVERKEEP_VAULT>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"everkeep": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"everkeep"
],
"env": {
"EVERKEEP_VAULT": "<EVERKEEP_VAULT>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
EVERKEEP_VAULT
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.