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Bear MCP

philgetzen/bear-mcp

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for integrating Bear Note Taking App with Claude Desktop. This server allows Claude to read, create, and search your Bear notes directly.

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Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bear": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/bear-mcp/dist/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Author
@philgetzen
Category
Note-Taking, Knowledge Management
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Search notes and get complete results with metadata

  • Retrieve all tags from your Bear database

  • Read note content for analysis and summarization

  • Create notes and get their IDs back

  • Add text to existing notes

  • Test setup with comprehensive status checking

Tools (6)

  • create_note

    Creates new notes

  • add_text

    Adds text to notes

  • check_bear_setup

    Tests configuration

  • search_notes

    Searches notes

  • get_tags

    Lists all tags

  • get_note

    Retrieves note content

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Claude Desktop

Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary

Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

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