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writerslogic/scrivener-mcp

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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

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writerslogic/scrivener-mcp

Added 13 July 2026

#ai-writing #chatgpt #claude #content-analysis #copilot #creative-writing #cursor #manuscript

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_project
  • discover_projects
  • detect_open_project
  • get_structure
  • refresh_project
  • close_project
  • verify_project_integrity
  • get_compile_settings
  • get_document_info
  • read_document
  • write_document
  • create_document
  • update_document
  • move_document
  • delete_document
  • semantic_search
  • find_mentions
  • list_trash
  • restore_document
  • read_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

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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

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