io.github.jannks/handbook

@ah-oh/handbook-mcp-server

MCP server for the Handbook API – manage handbook entries via CRUD, overview and tag search.

49/wk 7 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Maintained

Last commit 174d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

7 tools · ~350 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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io.github.jannks/handbook is an MCP server that MCP server for the Handbook API – manage handbook entries via CRUD, overview and tag search. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and http, requires no API key, and scores 79/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "handbook": {
      "env": {
        "HANDBOOK_API_TOKEN": "your-bearer-token"
      },
      "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/handbook-mcp-server/dist/index.js"
      ],
      "command": "node"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.jannks/handbook does

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Handbook API by ah-oh.com. Enables full management of handbook entries directly from Claude Desktop, Claude Code, VS Code Copilot, and other MCP-compatible clients.

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~350 tokens total

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Is io.github.jannks/handbook safe to use?: io.github.jannks/handbook has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install io.github.jannks/handbook?: io.github.jannks/handbook supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.jannks/handbook do?: io.github.jannks/handbook provides 7 tools: handbook_list_entries, handbook_get_entry, handbook_create_entry, handbook_update_entry, handbook_delete_entry and 2 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.jannks/handbook?: io.github.jannks/handbook is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is io.github.jannks/handbook actively maintained?: io.github.jannks/handbook is less actively maintained — last commit was 174 days ago.

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{ "mcpServers": { "handbook": { "env": { "HANDBOOK_API_TOKEN": "your-bearer-token" }, "args": [ "/absolute/path/to/handbook-mcp-server/dist/index.js" ], "command": "node" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.jannks/handbook safe to use?

io.github.jannks/handbook has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install io.github.jannks/handbook?

io.github.jannks/handbook supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.jannks/handbook do?

io.github.jannks/handbook provides 7 tools: handbook_list_entries, handbook_get_entry, handbook_create_entry, handbook_update_entry, handbook_delete_entry and 2 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.jannks/handbook?

io.github.jannks/handbook is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is io.github.jannks/handbook actively maintained?

io.github.jannks/handbook is less actively maintained — last commit was 174 days ago.