xmind-generator-mcp MCP Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for generating Xmind mind maps. This server allows LLMs to create structured mind maps through the MCP protocol.

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the xmind-generator-mcp Server?

xmind-generator-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the bangyizhang/xmind-generator-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for generating Xmind mind maps. This server allows LLMs to create structured mind maps through the MCP protocol”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is xmind-generator-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares outputPath, autoOpenFile. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
refstring, optional): Reference ID for the topic
labelsarray of strings, optional): Labels for the topic
markersarray of strings, optional): Markers for the topic (format: "Category.name", e.g., "Arrow.refresh")
childrenarray, optional): Array of child topics
relationshipsarray, optional): Array of relationships between topics
outputPathstring, optional): Custom output path for the Xmind file. This overrides the environment variable if set.
stylestring, optional): Markdown style. Currently supports A (outline). (B reserved for future richer exports.)

How to install the xmind-generator-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xmind-generator": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "xmind-generator-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "outputPath": "/path/to/save/xmind/files",
        "autoOpenFile": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
outputPathDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Optional
autoOpenFileDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation