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Reader MCP Server Py

xinthink/reader-mcp-server-py

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that seamlessly integrates with your Readwise Reader library. This server enables MCP-compatible clients like Claude and VS Code to interact with your Reader library, providing capabilities for document listing, retrieval, and updates.

Install

npx skills add xinthink/reader-mcp-server --skill reader

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reader": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/absolute/path/to/your/reader/server",
        "run",
        "main.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "READWISE_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<READWISE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

READWISE_ACCESS_TOKEN
GitHub stars
4
Author
@xinthink
Category
Knowledge Management, Developer Tools
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

About Reader MCP Server Py

It serves as a bridge between MCP clients and your personal knowledge repository in Readwise Reader.

Features

  • List, create, update, and delete documents

  • Full API coverage (list, save, update, delete, tags, bulk operations)

  • Authentication and rate limit guidance

  • Code examples in Python

Tools (1)

  • list_documents

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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WindowsMacOSLinuxWeb

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