An MCP server for WriteFreely that enables AI agents to publish and manage content on WriteFreely instances (including self-hosted instances and
An MCP server for WriteFreely that enables AI agents to publish and manage content on WriteFreely instances (including self-hosted instances and Write.as). That is what the writefreely mcp server brings to an AI assistant: the same capability, reachable through the Model Context Protocol rather than a separate app or dashboard.
Because this one is hosted, setup is mostly authentication — you point your client at the endpoint and approve access. Nothing runs on your machine, so there is no runtime to keep patched.
Configuration is passed through the environment: WRITEFREELY_BASE_URL, WRITEFREELY_ACCESS_TOKEN. 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.
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. It is maintained by laxmena; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.
### MCP Client Configuration
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"writefreely": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--from", "writefreely-mcp-server", "writefreely-mcp"],
"env": {
"WRITEFREELY_BASE_URL": "https://write.as",
"WRITEFREELY_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_token_here"
}
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| WRITEFREELY_BASE_URL | Endpoint or connection string the server talks to. | Yes |
| WRITEFREELY_ACCESS_TOKEN | Credential the server authenticates with. | Yes |
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