ni-c/opengist-mcp

Overview

MCP server that connects Opengist, the self-hosted Git-backed pastebin, to MCP-compatible clients. It acts as a bridge so external tools can read and write pastes through a standardized interface. Written in TypeScript.

Best for

Best for
Developers who self-host Opengist and want AI tools to manage pastes through MCP

Use cases

• Connect Opengist to MCP-compatible AI assistants
• Create or retrieve pastes programmatically via MCP
• Expose self-hosted pastebin content to coding tools

How to use

Tools exposed

• OPENGIST_URL
• OPENGIST_TOKEN
• OPENGIST_READ_ONLY
• OPENGIST_INSECURE_TLS
• OPENGIST_ALLOW_TOOLS
• OPENGIST_DENY_TOOLS
• list_gists
• search_gists
• get_gist
• get_gist_file
• list_gist_commits
• list_gist_forks
• get_user
• check_gist_like
• update_gist
• fork_gist
• set_gist_like

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT

Notes

MCP server that connects Opengist, the self-hosted Git-backed pastebin, to MCP-compatible clients. It acts as a bridge so external tools can read and write pastes through a standardized interface. Written in TypeScript.

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-06. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Connect Opengist to MCP-compatible AI assistants
• Create or retrieve pastes programmatically via MCP
• Expose self-hosted pastebin content to coding tools

Pros

• Works with self-hosted Opengist for data control
• Uses the widely adopted MCP protocol
• TypeScript-based for easy integration with Node.js projects

Cons

• No track record yet, indicated by zero stars
• Requires a running Opengist instance to be useful
• Limited to MCP clients, not a general-purpose API wrapper

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