servicenow-mcp-ai
CommunityMCP server by IvanBBaev · updated · ★ 8
ServiceNow MCP server — 100 tools over the full REST surface, every auth method, flows, diagrams. servicenow-mcp-ai is a community project by IvanBBaev, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 2 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
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What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
SN_INSTANCEEnvironment variable | Required | ServiceNow instance host, e.g. dev12345.service-now.com. |
SN_USEREnvironment variable | Optional | Username for basic auth or the OAuth password grant. |
SN_PASSWORDEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | Password for basic auth or the OAuth password grant. |
SN_AUTHEnvironment variable | Optional | Auth mode: basic | oauth | apikey | token | none. Auto-detected from the keys present if omitted. |
SN_API_KEYEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | ServiceNow API key, sent as the x-sn-apikey header (apikey auth). |
SN_TOOL_PACKAGESEnvironment variable | Optional | Which tool packages to expose, e.g. discovery (default), all, or a comma-separated list. |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install servicenow-mcp-ai
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add servicenow-mcp-ai -e SN_INSTANCE=YOUR_SN_INSTANCE -- npx -y servicenow-mcp-aiRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"servicenow-mcp-ai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"servicenow-mcp-ai"
],
"env": {
"SN_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SN_INSTANCE"
}
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"servicenow-mcp-ai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"servicenow-mcp-ai"
],
"env": {
"SN_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SN_INSTANCE"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"servicenow-mcp-ai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"servicenow-mcp-ai"
],
"env": {
"SN_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SN_INSTANCE"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add servicenow-mcp-ai --env SN_INSTANCE=YOUR_SN_INSTANCE -- npx -y servicenow-mcp-ai{
"mcpServers": {
"servicenow-mcp-ai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"servicenow-mcp-ai"
],
"env": {
"SN_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SN_INSTANCE"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add servicenow-mcp-ai npx -y servicenow-mcp-aiGemini 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 servicenow-mcp-ai block.
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servicenow-mcp-ai: common questions
How do I install servicenow-mcp-ai?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add servicenow-mcp-ai -e SN_INSTANCE=YOUR_SN_INSTANCE -- npx -y servicenow-mcp-ai. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is servicenow-mcp-ai the official server?
servicenow-mcp-ai is a community project by IvanBBaev, not verified by a company domain.
Is servicenow-mcp-ai free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is servicenow-mcp-ai safe to use?
It scores 57 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
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