Opengist MCP Server

Read, create, update and delete gists on a self-hosted Opengist instance

Local serverstdio

What is the Opengist MCP Server?

Opengist is an MCP integration. Read, create, update and delete gists on a self-hosted Opengist instance.

Packages and local setup

The published npm package is opengist-mcp, version 0.5.0. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares OPENGIST_URL (required): Base URL of the Opengist instance, e.g. https://gist.example.com; OPENGIST_TOKEN (required): Opengist Personal Access Token (starts with og_), created under Settings -> Access Tokens; OPENGIST_READ_ONLY: Set to true to not register any write tools (create, update, delete, fork, like); OPENGIST_INSECURE_TLS: Set to true to accept self-signed TLS certificates (scoped to the Opengist connection); OPENGIST_ALLOW_TOOLS: Comma-separated tool names or list_ prefixes to register; 'essential' selects a curated preset (default: all tools); OPENGIST_DENY_TOOLS: Comma-separated tool names or list_ prefixes to remove from whatever OPENGIST_ALLOW_TOOLS left.

The published oci package is ghcr.io/ni-c/opengist-mcp:0.5.0. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository · Project website. This profile uses version 0.5.0 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
OPENGIST_URLBase URL of the Opengist instance, e.g. https://gist.example.comYes
OPENGIST_TOKENOpengist Personal Access Token (starts with og_), created under Settings -> Access TokensYes
OPENGIST_READ_ONLYSet to true to not register any write tools (create, update, delete, fork, like)Optional
OPENGIST_INSECURE_TLSSet to true to accept self-signed TLS certificates (scoped to the Opengist connection)Optional
OPENGIST_ALLOW_TOOLSComma-separated tool names or list_ prefixes to register; 'essential' selects a curated preset (default: all tools)Optional
OPENGIST_DENY_TOOLSComma-separated tool names or list_ prefixes to remove from whatever OPENGIST_ALLOW_TOOLS leftOptional