needle-mcp MCP Server

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server to manage documents and perform searches using Needle through Claude's Desktop Application.

Remote server

What is the needle-mcp Server?

needle-mcp source profile. From the maintainer documentation: “MCP (Model Context Protocol) server to manage documents and perform searches using Needle through Claude's Desktop Application.”

Hosted connection

The maintainer’s configuration uses https://mcp.needle.app/mcp. Check the project’s account and authentication instructions when adding the endpoint to your client.

Configuration values

The example declares NEEDLE_API_KEY. 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.

How to install the needle-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "needle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp.needle.app/mcp",
        "--header",
        "Authorization:Bearer ${NEEDLE_API_KEY}"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NEEDLE_API_KEY": "YOUR_NEEDLE_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

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