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Open Knowledge
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Local-first, agent-friendly Markdown knowledge base with a cross-platform CLI and web editor Open Knowledge is published by npm:@inkeep from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Install Open Knowledge
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add open-knowledge -- npx -y @inkeep/open-knowledgeRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"open-knowledge": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@inkeep/open-knowledge"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"open-knowledge": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@inkeep/open-knowledge"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"open-knowledge": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@inkeep/open-knowledge"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add open-knowledge -- npx -y @inkeep/open-knowledge{
"mcpServers": {
"open-knowledge": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@inkeep/open-knowledge"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add open-knowledge npx -y @inkeep/open-knowledgeGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the open-knowledge block.
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Open Knowledge: common questions
How do I install Open Knowledge?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add open-knowledge -- npx -y @inkeep/open-knowledge. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Open Knowledge the official server?
Open Knowledge is published by npm:@inkeep from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Open Knowledge free?
The code is published under the GPL-3.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Open Knowledge safe to use?
It scores 92 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence C, quality A. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Open Knowledge?
Similar MCP servers: mcp-server, Agent-Native Content, Computer, Desktop Commander.
Does Open Knowledge work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.