Connect your Beehiiv newsletter to Claude Desktop and other AI assistants. Add subscribers, fetch posts, and manage publications using natural
If you already use Beehiiv, the beehiiv mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. Connect your Beehiiv newsletter to Claude Desktop and other AI assistants. Add subscribers, fetch posts, and manage publications using natural language.
Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.
The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:
Prerequisites — The Prerequisites tool exposed by this serverSteps — Then configure Claude Desktop with: json { "mcpServers": { "beehiiv": { "command": "java", "args": [ "-jar"Benefits — The Benefits tool exposed by this serverConfiguration is passed through the environment: BEEHIIV_API, BEEHIIV_PUBLICATION_ID. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.
./mvnw)Plenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Beehiiv's toolset — Prerequisites, Steps, Benefits — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by danvega; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites | The Prerequisites tool exposed by this server. |
| Steps | Then configure Claude Desktop with: json { "mcpServers": { "beehiiv": { "command": "java", "args": [ "-jar", "/FULL/PATH/TO/target/beehiiv-mcp-server-0.0.3-SNAPSHOT.jar" ], "env": { "BEEHIIV_API": "bh-your-api-key-here", |
| Benefits | The Benefits tool exposed by this server. |
Then configure Claude Desktop with:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"beehiiv": {
"command": "java",
"args": [
"-jar",
"/FULL/PATH/TO/target/beehiiv-mcp-server-0.0.3-SNAPSHOT.jar"
],
"env": {
"BEEHIIV_API": "bh-your-api-key-here",
"BEEHIIV_PUBLICATION_ID": "pub-your-publication-id-here"
}
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
./mvnw)| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| BEEHIIV_API | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
| BEEHIIV_PUBLICATION_ID | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
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