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How to install io.github.cameronrye/openzim-mcp

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE

    Tool surface: 'advanced' (the default here) registers all 8 tools (zim_query, zim_search, zim_get, zim_get_section, zim_browse, zim_metadata, zim_links, zim_health); 'simple' registers only the zim_query natural-language entry point.

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openzim-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openzim-mcp",
        "zim_directory"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE": "<YOUR_OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openzim-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openzim-mcp",
        "zim_directory"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE": "<YOUR_OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openzim-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openzim-mcp",
        "zim_directory"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE": "<YOUR_OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "openzim-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openzim-mcp",
        "zim_directory"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE": "<YOUR_OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add openzim-mcp --env OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE=<YOUR_OPENZIM_MCP_TOOL_MODE> -- uvx openzim-mcp zim_directory

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