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ServiceNow
CommunityMCP server by mindstone · updated · ★ 13 · 26 downloads a week
ServiceNow ITSM MCP server for Model Context Protocol hosts ServiceNow is a community project by mindstone, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 7 days ago
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Published package or server URL, original repository
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What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
SERVICENOW_Environment variable | Required | ServiceNow instance name (e.g. acme for acme.service-now.com) |
SERVICENOW_Environment variable | Required | ServiceNow username |
SERVICENOW_Environment variable, secret | Required | ServiceNow password |
SERVICENOW_Environment variable | Optional | OAuth 2.0 client ID (optional; alternative to username/password when the instance enforces MFA/SSO — requires an OAuth application registry entry with the client credentials grant enabled) |
SERVICENOW_Environment variable, secret | Optional | OAuth 2.0 client secret (optional; used with SERVICENOW_CLIENT_ID instead of username/password) |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install ServiceNow
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add servicenow -e SERVICENOW_INSTANCE=YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE -e SERVICENOW_USERNAME=YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME -e SERVICENOW_PASSWORD=YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-servicenowRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"servicenow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-servicenow"
],
"env": {
"SERVICENOW_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE",
"SERVICENOW_USERNAME": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME",
"SERVICENOW_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD"
}
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"servicenow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-servicenow"
],
"env": {
"SERVICENOW_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE",
"SERVICENOW_USERNAME": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME",
"SERVICENOW_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"servicenow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-servicenow"
],
"env": {
"SERVICENOW_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE",
"SERVICENOW_USERNAME": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME",
"SERVICENOW_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add servicenow --env SERVICENOW_INSTANCE=YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE --env SERVICENOW_USERNAME=YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME --env SERVICENOW_PASSWORD=YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-servicenow{
"mcpServers": {
"servicenow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-servicenow"
],
"env": {
"SERVICENOW_INSTANCE": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE",
"SERVICENOW_USERNAME": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME",
"SERVICENOW_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add servicenow npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-servicenowGemini 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 block.
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ServiceNow: common questions
How do I install ServiceNow?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add servicenow -e SERVICENOW_INSTANCE=YOUR_SERVICENOW_INSTANCE -e SERVICENOW_USERNAME=YOUR_SERVICENOW_USERNAME -e SERVICENOW_PASSWORD=YOUR_SERVICENOW_PASSWORD -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-servicenow. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is ServiceNow the official server?
ServiceNow is a community project by mindstone, not verified by a company domain.
Is ServiceNow free?
The code is published under the NOASSERTION licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is ServiceNow safe to use?
It scores 56 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence F, quality D. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to ServiceNow?
Similar MCP servers: Codebase Memory, ha-mcp, Agentic Flow, Pi MCP.
Does ServiceNow 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.