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      "Title": "update-object markdown body is destructive: object markdown export→import round-trip is not idempotent",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\nReading an object as markdown (GET .../objects/{id}?format=md) and writing that exact same string back via update-object does not reproduce the object. Text is preserved, but the block structure/formatting of the whole ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/128",
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      "Title": "Expose inline object discussions via the chat API",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing requests and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request instead and want to proceed\n\n### Clear and concise description of the problem\n\nWhen an Anytype object has an inline discussion (the chat panel attached to a note or page), it's currently not accessible via the MCP API.\n\nCalling GET /v1/spaces/{space_id}/chats/{object_id}/messages using the obje",
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      "Title": "Claude code brute-forces the API",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\nClaude code does not know how to call the API correctly and sometimes just tries to brute force the API so that it finally gets what it wants. This seems wasteful and a bit of an antipattern as it can result in batch op",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/108",
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      "Title": "Are block-level REST endpoints planned? (for rich content creation)",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing requests and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request instead and want to proceed\n\n### Clear and concise description of the problem\n\n## Context\n\nThe official anytype-mcp does a great job with object-level operations via the REST API. I understand the project is REST-only.\n\n## The gap\n\nCurrently there's no way for an AI assistant to create actual p",
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      "Title": "Support inserting/updating Relation blocks in object body, not only markdown/properties",
      "Excerpt": "### Feature request\n\nPlease add MCP support for inserting and updating real Anytype Relation blocks inside an object's page body.\n\nCurrently, the MCP/REST wrapper can read and update objects, object properties, types, and markdown body content. However, there does not appear to be a tool/API operation for inserting an actual editable Relation block into the object body.\n\nThis makes it impossible for an MCP client to reproduce the common Anytype template layout where relation fields are shown at ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/103",
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      "Title": "list-objects and search-space time out from Calude Desktop / API returns Transfer-Encoding: chunked with no Content-Length",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\nlist-objects and search-space consistently time out when called via Claude desktop MCP. No response is ever received by the MCP client.\nDirect HTTP calls to the same endpoints work correctly in PowerShell (41ms response",
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      "Title": "Claude through MCP can't Create task items in a Task object",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\nI have asked Claude to create a task object and add three tasks. It has tried many times and insists this is a bug:\nThe instructions specifically mention creating tasks:\n\n\"Add a new object of type 'Task' with title 'Res",
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      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\n## Summary\n\nWhen launching the MCP server via `npx`, `API-create-object`, `API-update-object`,\nand `API-search-space` are silently excluded from the available tool set.\nThe server starts without a fatal error, but write",
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      "Title": "Created objects are not persisted in Anytype app",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\n## Description\n\nWhen using `API-create-object` to create new objects (Note or Page), the API returns a success response with an object ID, but the created objects do not appear in the Anytype app or in subsequent `API-l",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/91",
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      "Title": "Feature Request: Add `get_object` Tool / API Endpoint",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing requests and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request instead and want to proceed\n\n### Clear and concise description of the problem\n\n### Summary\nThe MCP server currently lacks a way to retrieve a single Anytype object by its ID. \nThis makes it impossible to resolve linked objects referenced in properties like `links` \nor `backlinks`, severely limi",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/73",
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      "Title": "Auto-launch Anytype desktop app on ECONNREFUSED (local API only)",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing requests and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request instead and want to proceed\n\n### Clear and concise description of the problem\n\n\nWhen the Anytype desktop application is not running and an MCP client calls any tool, the server currently fails silently or returns an opaque error. The user gets no actionable feedback and must manually diagnose t",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/63",
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      "Title": "file-upload fails with gRPC ECONNREFUSED when Anytype desktop is running",
      "Excerpt": "## Description\n\nWhen using `file-upload` tool to upload local files (images) to a space, the gRPC connection fails with `ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:37355` even though the Anytype desktop app appears to be running.\n\nThe REST API works fine (e.g., `API-create-object` succeeds), but the gRPC-based `file-upload` fails.\n\n## Steps to Reproduce\n\n1. Have Anytype desktop app running\n2. Use `file-upload` with a valid `space_id` and `local_path` to a JPEG image\n3. Observe error\n\n## Error\n\n```json\n{\n  \"status\":",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/58",
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      "Title": "CLI 'get-key' fails with 404 — uses deprecated endpoints",
      "Excerpt": "## Bug\n\nThe `npx @anyproto/anytype-mcp get-key` command fails with:\n```\nAuthentication error: Request failed with status code 404\nError: Failed to start authentication\n```\n\n## Root Cause\n\nIn `src/auth/get-key.ts`, `startAuthentication()` calls `POST /v1/auth/display_code` which no longer exists:\n\n```typescript\nconst response = await axios.post(`${this.basePath}/v1/auth/display_code`, null, {\n  params: { app_name: this.appName },\n});\n```\n\nAnd `completeAuthentication()` calls `POST /v1/auth/token`",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/52",
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      "Title": "Feature request: Way to specify the http api endpoint",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing requests and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request instead and want to proceed\n\n### Clear and concise description of the problem\n\nThe anytype-cli starts the http server on port 31012, but anytype-mcp looks for 31009. It would be great to be able to specify the endpoint through an environment variable.\n\n### Suggested solution\n\nSomething like thi",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/anyproto/anytype-mcp/issues/36",
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      "Title": "Cannot create rich mentions via MCP that e.g. render a task with a checkbox",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\nIf I have my MCP write a link to a task to a page, it shows up as a plain underlined link\n\nIf I type `@` to look up the same task and link it, I get a rich embed with the checkbox\n\nTo the MCP client both look exactly th",
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      "Title": "Invalid $ref in schema: FilterExpression not defined - breaks Claude Code integration",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\n❌ Server shows warning on startup: `Failed to resolve ref #/components/schemas/FilterExpression`\n❌ Claude Code rejects the tool schema with a 400 error\n❌ MCP commands are detected by Claude Code but do not work\n❌ Breaks",
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      "Title": "Include the delete method",
      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing requests and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request instead and want to proceed\n\n### Clear and concise description of the problem\n\nHi, thank you for providing this mcp server, its been really helpful!\n\nI have been using AnyType for documenting my application, and recently started automating it with claude code. That said so, it's a bit difficult",
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      "Excerpt": "### Have you read a contributing guide?\n\n- [x] I have read CONTRIBUTING.md\n- [x] I have searched the existing issues and didn't find any that were similar\n- [x] I have considered creating a pull request with fixes instead of a bug report and want to proceed\n\n### Current Behavior\n\n<img width=\"548\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a074a0b9-e53f-437b-9c26-07742bfcb26b\" />\n\n<img width=\"712\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e8e40510-7aec-4e17-90e3",
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