writerslogic/scrivener-mcp
by Various
The definitive MCP server for Scrivener. Connect your novels, screenplays, and manuscripts to Claude, ChatGPT, and other AI assistants. 60+ tools for document management, writing a
MCP
writerslogic/scrivener-mcp
Added 13 July 2026
Overview
An MCP server that integrates Scrivener with AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT. It exposes over 60 tools for document management, writing analysis, content enhancement, semantic search, and character and plot tracking.
Best for
Best for
Writers using Scrivener who want to leverage AI assistants for analysis and management
Use cases
- Manage Scrivener documents from an AI assistant
- Perform semantic search across manuscripts
- Analyze and enhance writing content with AI
How to use
Install
npx scrivener-setup Tools exposed
open_projectdiscover_projectsdetect_open_projectget_structurerefresh_projectclose_projectverify_project_integrityget_compile_settingsget_document_inforead_documentwrite_documentcreate_documentupdate_documentmove_documentdelete_documentsemantic_searchfind_mentionslist_trashrestore_documentread_annotations
Tested with
Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Continue, VS Code, ChatGPT
Notes
An MCP server that integrates Scrivener with AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT. It exposes over 60 tools for document management, writing analysis, content enhancement, semantic search, and character and plot tracking.
32 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-07-13. Licensed AGPL-3.0.
Use cases
- Manage Scrivener documents from an AI assistant
- Perform semantic search across manuscripts
- Analyze and enhance writing content with AI
Pros
- Provides a comprehensive set of 60+ tools for writers
- Direct integration with multiple popular AI assistants
- Open source with a TypeScript codebase for customization
Cons
- Limited community adoption with only 32 stars
- Requires familiarity with MCP protocol and server setup
- May have limited ongoing maintenance or support
Indexed from awesome-mcp-servers-punkpeye and enriched against its public facts.
Pros
- Provides a comprehensive set of 60+ tools for writers
- Direct integration with multiple popular AI assistants
- Open source with a TypeScript codebase for customization
Cons
- Limited community adoption with only 32 stars
- Requires familiarity with MCP protocol and server setup
- May have limited ongoing maintenance or support
Pairs with
Other entries in the index that connect to this one. Click through to see the chain.
Get the free Developer’s Field Guide
A 27-page field guide to the AI coding workflow with Claude. Claude Code, MCP servers, the prompt patterns that work, and what to delegate. Free.
Enter your work email. We send it straight over, plus a few short notes worth knowing. Unsubscribe any time.