Readwise MCP Server
BasicReadwise MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for Readwise, enabling AI assistants to access your saved articles, books, highlights, and documents.
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Overview
Readwise MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for Readwise, enabling AI assistants to access your saved articles, books, highlights, and documents.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Install it via Smithery or manually configure it with your Readwise API token in Claude Desktop. You can also run it using Docker.2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"readwise-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Install it via Smithery or manually configure it with your Readwise API token in Claude Desktop. You can also run it using Docker."
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from Readwise MCP Server?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in Readwise MCP Server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in Readwise MCP Server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in Readwise MCP Server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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