Native macOS Markdown previewer with an MCP server that opens and renders Markdown files, including GFM, Mermaid and syntax highlighting.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add markview -- npx -y mcp-server-markview~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.markview]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-server-markview"]
# codex mcp add markview -- npx -y mcp-server-markview~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-markview"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"markview": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-markview"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-markview"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-markview"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-markview"
]
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport http markview https://markview--markview.run.tools~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.markview]
url = "https://markview--markview.run.tools"
# codex mcp add markview --url https://markview--markview.run.tools~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"url": "https://markview--markview.run.tools"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"markview": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://markview--markview.run.tools"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"httpUrl": "https://markview--markview.run.tools"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://markview--markview.run.tools"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"url": "https://markview--markview.run.tools"
}
}
}