cronometer-api-mcp MCP Server
MCP server for Cronometer nutrition tracking — food logs, diary, macros, fasting
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Published as cronometer-api-mcp on pypi. Runs locally.
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14 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 11.
Most discussed
Looking for Endpoints for Note Creation
Has anyone encountered the endpoints for Note creation and Note photo upload while analyzing the Android application?
Cronometer's Android app already supports exactly what I need (timestamp + text + one image) to post new Notes, so I'm hopeful.
I'm interested in contributing/testing an implementation to post a timestamped Note with an optional image if any of you already know the relevant endpoints.
Read the thread · 2026-08-16 · closed · external user · 1 comment
Bug: Server fails to start with mcp 2.0.0, ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'mcp.server.fastmcp'
Hey thank you so much for building this!!
Just wanted to flag that I hit a crash on a fresh install today (Claude Desktop, macOS, uvx cronometer-api-mcp). It showed up on my end as the server just disconnecting, and the logs had this:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Users/…/.cache/uv/archive-v0/…/bin/cronometer-api-mcp", line 6, in <module>
from cronometer_api_mcp.server import main
File "/Users/…/site-packages/cronometer_api_mcp/server.py", line 7, in <module>
from mcp.server.
[Read the thread](https://github.com/rwestergren/cronometer-api-mcp/issues/37) · 2026-08-09 · closed · external user · 0 comments
### Docker image exposes /mcp unauthenticated — OAuth middleware is never in the request path
## Summary
The published container serves a fully functional, completely unauthenticated MCP
endpoint. Anyone who can reach the port gets read *and write* access to the
configured Cronometer account, including `add_food_entry`, `remove_food_entry`,
`mark_day_complete`, and `add_custom_food`.
This affects the README's own remote-deployment path, and setting the documented
OAuth variables does not change it.
## Reproduce
Image as shipped, only credentials set:
```bash
docker run -d -p 8080:80
[Read the thread](https://github.com/rwestergren/cronometer-api-mcp/issues/19) · 2026-07-26 · closed · external user · 1 comment
### Feature: Include saturated fat and key micronutrients in get_daily_nutrition / get_food_log summary
I'm trying to capture and track saturated fat, however the MCP summary endpoints don't surface it.
Current behavior
get_daily_nutrition and get_food_log summary return only: calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber, and alcohol.
Requested behavior
Include additional tracked nutrients in the daily summary, at minimum:
- Saturated fat (nutrient ID 606)
- Omega-3 (ID 10001) and Omega-6 (ID 10002)
- Cholesterol (ID 601)
- Trans fat (ID 605)
Ideally configurable or returning all tracked nutrients, s
[Read the thread](https://github.com/rwestergren/cronometer-api-mcp/issues/13) · 2026-06-01 · closed · outside contributor · 3 comments
### Feature: Push custom recipes
What a brilliant repo. Thank you so much for this.
I am looking for functionality to push a text list of ingredients as a custom recipe similar to the app's "Import Recipe" feature. If this repo could do that, it would open the door to lots of programmable methods for me. Got a Patreon? 😄
[Read the thread](https://github.com/rwestergren/cronometer-api-mcp/issues/7) · 2026-04-29 · closed · external user · 2 comments
### Most recent
### _request()'s re-auth retry re-sends the original payload dict, so payloads with stale pre-auth state fail twice instead of recovering
## Summary
When `_request()` gets a `FAIL` response it invalidates the session, re-logs-in, and retries — but the retry re-sends the **same payload object** that was built before re-auth:
```python
self._invalidate_session()
self.login()
return self._request(endpoint, payload, _retried=True) # same dict, only payload["auth"] is refreshed
Only payload["auth"] is rewritten on the retry path. Anything else in the payload derived from auth-time state — e.g. serving.userId in `add_servin
Read the thread · 2026-07-31 · closed · external user · 0 comments
add_serving() builds its payload (including userId) before _ensure_auth(), so the first write on a cold client fails with 'JSONObject["userId"] is not a int'
Summary
add_serving() constructs the serving dict with "userId": self._user_id before calling self._request(), and _request() only runs _ensure_auth() after receiving the payload:
serving = {
...
"userId": self._user_id, # None on a client that hasn't logged in yet
...
}
payload = {"serving": serving, "config": {"call_version": 2}}
data = self._request("/api/v2/add_serving", payload) # _ensure_auth() happens in here
On a freshly started server wh
Read the thread · 2026-07-31 · closed · external user · 0 comments
Published image can't complete a session with current MCP clients (protocol version 2025-11-25)
ghcr.io/rwestergren/cronometer-api-mcp:0.1.10 connects and then serves no tools to clients that negotiate MCP 2025-11-25 — claude.ai among them.
Symptom
initialize succeeds and returns a session id, so the connection looks healthy. Every subsequent call fails:
{"jsonrpc":"2.0","error":{"code":-32000,"message":"Bad Request: Unsupported protocol version (supported versions: 2025-06-18, 2025-03-26, 2024-11-05, 2024-10-07)"},"id":null}
In claude.ai this appears as a connecto
Read the thread · 2026-07-27 · closed · external user · 0 comments
Diary entries are stamped with the server process's local time — containerized deploys log everything at UTC
add_food_entry derives an entry's wall-clock time, its meal group, and its date from naive datetime.now() / date.today(), which read the server process's timezone rather than the user's. Local uvx runs are correct because the workstation supplies a timezone; the containerized path documented under Transport has none, so a remote deployment logs everything at UTC.
This also quietly breaks a documented contract. The README states:
All date parameters use
YYYY-MM-DDformat and
Read the thread · 2026-07-27 · closed · external user · 0 comments
/authorize and /token perform no authentication — two anonymous requests yield the bearer token
Summary
Where the OAuth middleware is in the request path (Dokku/Heroku per the README, or a
container entrypoint override), the flow that issues the bearer token authenticates
nobody. Two unauthenticated HTTP requests are enough to obtain MCP_AUTH_TOKEN and gain
full read/write access to the Cronometer account.
I understand from the OAuthAuthorizationMiddleware docstring that this is a
deliberately minimal single-user shim ("the 'authorization' is just confirming you're the
server ow
Read the thread · 2026-07-26 · closed · external user · 0 comments
Handle result: "FAIL" as an authentication failure and retry login
Summary
Cronometer may return an expired-session error inside an HTTP 200 response as:
{"result":"FAIL","error":"Authentication Failed"}
In CronometerClient._request(), the response-body check currently only recognizes result == "FAILURE". As a result, a stale cached token is not invalidated and the request is not retried after logging in again.
Affected version
cronometer-api-mcp0.1.8- Reproduced with the stdio server launched through
uvx cronometer-api-mcpon
Read the thread · 2026-07-23 · closed · external user · 0 comments
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