Command Palette

Search for a command to run...

UnylyUnyly
Browse all

Word

FreeNot checked

Enables reading, creating, and appending content to Microsoft Word (.docx) files through natural language commands.

GitHubEmbed

About

Enables reading, creating, and appending content to Microsoft Word (.docx) files through natural language commands.

README

Minimal MCP server for Microsoft Word document operations using python-docx.

Features

  • read_word_document: Read text from .docx files
  • create_word_document: Create new Word documents
  • append_to_document: Add content to existing documents

Installation

cd ~/word-mcp-server
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
chmod +x server.py

Configuration

Add to ~/.kiro/settings/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "word-mcp": {
      "command": "~/word-mcp-server/venv/bin/python",
      "args": ["~/word-mcp-server/server.py"]
    }
  }
}

Note: The ~ will automatically expand to your home directory, making this configuration work for any user.

Usage Examples

Read a document:

Read the Word document at ~/Documents/report.docx

Create a document:

Create a Word document at ~/Documents/memo.docx with the content "Meeting Notes\n\nDiscussed Q1 goals"

Append to a document:

Append "Action Items:\n- Review budget" to ~/Documents/memo.docx

from github.com/swadegeiger1/word-mcp-server

Install Word in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor

Recommended · one command, every IDE
unyly install word-mcp

Installs into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.

First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh

Or configure manually

Run in your terminal:

claude mcp add word-mcp -- uvx word-mcp-server

FAQ

Is Word MCP free?

Yes, Word MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.

Does Word need an API key?

No, Word runs without API keys or environment variables.

Is Word hosted or self-hosted?

Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.

How do I install Word in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?

Open Word on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.

Related MCPs

Compare Word with

Not sure what to pick?

Find your stack in 60 seconds

Author?

Embed badge for your README

Browse similar

All development MCPs