mcp-outline

Connects to the Outline API for reading, searching, and managing knowledge base documents and collections. Requires an Outline API key and instance URL. Runs locally as a subprocess.

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Add to Your Project

Copy this JSON into your .mcp.json to enable this server

Add to your .mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-outline": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-outline==1.10.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OUTLINE_API_KEY": "${OUTLINE_API_KEY:-}",
        "OUTLINE_API_URL": "${OUTLINE_API_URL:-}",
        "OUTLINE_READ_ONLY": "${OUTLINE_READ_ONLY:-}",
        "OUTLINE_VERIFY_SSL": "${OUTLINE_VERIFY_SSL:-}",
        "OUTLINE_DISABLE_DELETE": "${OUTLINE_DISABLE_DELETE:-}",
        "OUTLINE_DISABLE_AI_TOOLS": "${OUTLINE_DISABLE_AI_TOOLS:-}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace placeholder values for: OUTLINE_API_KEY

Security Considerations

Review these signals before enabling this server

Requires secrets

This MCP server needs API keys or credentials. Configure them in your environment before use.

Details

Server configuration and connection parameters

Commanduvx

Access Levelwrite

Arguments

Command-line arguments passed to the server process

mcp-outline==1.10.0

Environment Variables

Environment variables set when the server starts

OUTLINE_API_KEY=${OUTLINE_API_KEY:-}

OUTLINE_API_URL=${OUTLINE_API_URL:-}

OUTLINE_READ_ONLY=${OUTLINE_READ_ONLY:-}

OUTLINE_VERIFY_SSL=${OUTLINE_VERIFY_SSL:-}

OUTLINE_DISABLE_DELETE=${OUTLINE_DISABLE_DELETE:-}

OUTLINE_DISABLE_AI_TOOLS=${OUTLINE_DISABLE_AI_TOOLS:-}

Required Secrets

Sensitive values you must provide — never committed to source control

OUTLINE_API_KEY

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Last CommitJun 24, 2026

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