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Zenn — Model Context Protocol server
README
Overview
This is an unofficial Model Context Protocol server for Zenn. Build on top of Zenn's dev API.
Features
- Fetch a list of articles
- Fetch a list of books
Run this project locally
This project is not yet set up for ephemeral environments (e.g. uvx usage). Run this project locally by cloning this repo:
git clone https://github.com/shibuiwilliam/mcp-server-zenn.git
You can launch the MCP inspector via npm:
npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uv --directory=src/mcp_server_zenn run mcp-server-zenn
Upon launching, the Inspector will display a URL that you can access in your browser to begin debugging.
OR Add this tool as a MCP server:
{
"zenn": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/mcp-server-zenn",
"run",
"mcp-server-zenn"
]
}
}
Deployment
(TODO)
License
Installing Zenn
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/shibuiwilliam/mcp-server-zennFAQ
Is Zenn MCP free?
Yes, Zenn MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Zenn need an API key?
No, Zenn runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Zenn hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Zenn in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Zenn on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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