MindManager MCP Server
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About MindManager MCP Server
MindManager MCP Server for Automation and Integration on Win + macOS
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mindm-mcp": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"install",
"-r",
"pyproject.toml"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is MindManager MCP Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a standardized interface to interact with MindManager on Windows and macOS, leveraging the mindm library. It allows LLMs and developers to programmatically access and manipulate mind maps.
How to use MindManager MCP Server?
Install via Python with the required packages (mcp, fastmcp, markdown-it-py, mindm, mindm-mcp). Configure it in MCP-compatible applications like Claude Desktop by adding a JSON entry with the uv run command pointing to the server module or local file, or run it locally with the MCP inspector.
Key features of MindManager MCP Server
- Retrieve mind map structure and central topics
- Export mind maps to Mermaid, Markdown, or JSON
- Get MindManager installation and library folder paths
- Obtain the current selection from MindManager
- Provide grounding information from the mind map
- Extract serialized representations for LLM chats
Use cases of MindManager MCP Server
- Query the current mind map structure from an LLM
- Export a mind map in a text format for conversation or analysis
- Automate retrieval of selected topics and library folders
- Integrate MindManager content into MCP‑compatible AI assistants
FAQ from MindManager MCP Server
What are the runtime requirements for MindManager MCP Server?
Python 3.12 or higher, MindManager (version 23+) installed on Windows or macOS, and the required Python packages (mcp, fastmcp, markdown-it-py, mindm, mindm-mcp).
Does the server support macOS as well as Windows?
Yes, but macOS support is limited to topics, notes, and relationships, while Windows supports topics, notes, icons, images, tags, links, relationships, and RTF formatting.
How do I configure the server for use with Claude Desktop?
Add a configuration entry to your MCP settings JSON file with the uv run command and the appropriate path (either local file or installed module), ensuring MindManager is running before starting the server.
What should I do if the server doesn’t appear in Claude Desktop on Windows?
Close Claude Desktop completely, kill all background processes, then restart Claude Desktop.
Where does the mind map data live?
All data resides in the local MindManager installation; the server does not store or transmit data elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
What are the runtime requirements for MindManager MCP Server?
Python 3.12 or higher, MindManager (version 23+) installed on Windows or macOS, and the required Python packages (`mcp`, `fastmcp`, `markdown-it-py`, `mindm`, `mindm-mcp`).
Does the server support macOS as well as Windows?
Yes, but macOS support is limited to topics, notes, and relationships, while Windows supports topics, notes, icons, images, tags, links, relationships, and RTF formatting.
How do I configure the server for use with Claude Desktop?
Add a configuration entry to your MCP settings JSON file with the `uv run` command and the appropriate path (either local file or installed module), ensuring MindManager is running before starting the server.
What should I do if the server doesn’t appear in Claude Desktop on Windows?
Close Claude Desktop completely, kill all background processes, then restart Claude Desktop.
Where does the mind map data live?
All data resides in the local MindManager installation; the server does not store or transmit data elsewhere.
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