Outline MCP Server

Outline MCP Server is a local MCP server: Connect AI assistants to Outline for document search, reading, and management. Install it from pypi as mcp-outline.

Claude CodeCodexAntigravity

commandprompt

Terminal

claude mcp add mcp-outline -e OUTLINE_API_KEY=... -e OUTLINE_API_URL=... -- uvx mcp-outline

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-outline": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-outline"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OUTLINE_API_KEY": "...",
        "OUTLINE_API_URL": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

• Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
• MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
• Environment variables: OUTLINE_API_KEY, OUTLINE_API_URL