# elesync MCP Server

Private local-first AI workspace for shared context, knowledge, tasks, and memories

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## Status

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## Connect

Published as `elesync` on pypi. Runs locally.

## Known issues

**8 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 5.

### Most discussed

### ele serve exposes an unauthenticated write-capable MCP endpoint through a tunnel with no warning

# `ele serve` exposes an unauthenticated write-capable MCP endpoint through a tunnel with no warning

**Type:** security hardening
**Severity:** high (no CVE — this is a footgun in the tool's own guidance, not a remotely triggerable defect)
**Affects:** all versions shipping `--allowed-host` (through v1.16.0)

## Summary

`cmd_serve` warns about unauthenticated HTTP exposure *only* when the bind
address is non-loopback:

```python
if transport in ("http", "sse") and host not in ("127.0.0.1", "::

[Read the thread](https://github.com/darknodebros/EleSync/issues/94) · 2026-07-20 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

### LLM-assisted summarization via Ollama or remote APIs

## Summary

Add optional LLM-assisted summarization via local models (Ollama) or remote APIs, so users can generate digests or summaries of vault subsets without leaving the CLI.

## Proposed Changes

### CLI command
```bash
# Summarize all memories tagged "work"
ele summarize --tag work

# Summarize memories from the last 30 days
ele summarize --since 30d

# Summarize a specific file
ele summarize memories/my_project.md

# Output formats
ele summarize --tag travel --format bullet
ele summarize 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/darknodebros/EleSync/issues/68) · 2026-06-30 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

### Read-only scopes & audit logging for MCP clients

## Summary

Add fine-grained read-only scopes for MCP clients and audit logging of all accesses, so users can safely share their vault with specific tools without risk of unintended writes.

## Proposed Changes

### Scoped access config
```yaml
# elesync.yml
mcp:
  clients:
    claude:
      scope: read-write
    cursor:
      scope: read-only
    custom_bot:
      scope: read-only
      allowed_tags: ["work", "public"]
      denied_tags: ["private", "personal"]
```

### Audit logging
```bash
# 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/darknodebros/EleSync/issues/59) · 2026-06-30 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

### Authentication for HTTP transport (token-based & mTLS)

## Summary

The HTTP transport currently warns users to add their own auth via a reverse proxy. Bundle opt-in authentication options (token-based and mTLS) to make remote/tunnelled use safer out of the box.

## Proposed Changes

### Token-based auth (simpler)
```yaml
# elesync.yml
http:
  auth:
    mode: token
    token_env: ELESYNC_TOKEN   # reads from env var
```

```bash
# Generate a token
ele auth generate-token

# Validate current token setup
ele auth status
```

Client usage:
```
Authoriza

[Read the thread](https://github.com/darknodebros/EleSync/issues/58) · 2026-06-30 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

### Broader MCP client onboarding & config generator

## Summary

`ele onboard` currently supports a limited set of MCP clients. Expand coverage and provide a config generator for custom clients and future integrations.

## Proposed Changes

### New clients to support
- **Windsurf** — config location + schema
- **Continue.dev** (all variants, including nightly)
- **Cursor** (additional config modes)
- **VS Code extensions** that support MCP (e.g. Cline, Roo Code)
- **Zed** editor
- Generic "custom" target with template output

### Config generator

[Read the thread](https://github.com/darknodebros/EleSync/issues/57) · 2026-06-30 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

[See all 8 reports Pod holds for elesync](/mcp/elesync/issues).

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