MCP Evernote MCP Server
Evernote note management with OAuth and ENML conversion
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Status
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Connect
Published as @verygoodplugins/mcp-evernote on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
5 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own maintainers are excluded.
Most discussed
Published npm 1.2.3 ships the pre-fix build: getAuthenticatedClient calls userStore.getNoteStoreUrl(), which doesn't exist in evernote@2.0.5
Setup: @verygoodplugins/mcp-evernote 1.2.3 installed globally from npm on macOS, EVERNOTE_ACCESS_TOKEN set in the MCP env (cookie auth), running as a Claude Desktop MCP server.
Every tool call fails at auth: Not connected: Failed to get noteStoreUrl from Evernote. Token may be invalid.
Underlying error from the server log: TypeError: userStore.getNoteStoreUrl is not a function at EvernoteOAuth.getAuthenticatedClient (dist/oauth.js:175)
Root cause: the published dist calls userStore.getN
Read the thread · 2026-08-10 · closed · external user · 1 comment
feat: Extract and expose PDF attachment content via MCP
Problem
Currently, the Evernote MCP can detect that a note has PDF attachments but cannot read their contents. Claude reports it can only see that PDFs exist, not what's inside them.
Evernote itself supports full-text search inside PDFs and its native AI can read them — but this capability isn't surfaced through the MCP.
Expected Behavior
When a note has a PDF attachment, the MCP should be able to extract and return the text content of that PDF so Claude (or any MCP client) can reaso
Read the thread · 2026-06-15 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment
Docs: Add cookie-based auth bypass (no dev API key required)
Summary
A community member (@tdrayson) discovered that you can bypass the Evernote developer API key requirement entirely by using the clipper-sso cookie from the Evernote web client as the EVERNOTE_ACCESS_TOKEN.
Since Evernote has stopped issuing new developer API keys, this is currently the only viable path for new users.
How It Works
The clipper-sso cookie stored in the Evernote web UI contains an auth token in the same format as a developer-issued access token. You can grab i
Read the thread · 2026-06-15 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
Surface notebook list on connect + graceful fallback for missing notebooks
Problem
When writing to a notebook that doesn't exist, the MCP throws an error instead of handling it gracefully. The agent has no way of knowing valid notebook names before attempting a write.
Proposed Fix
1. Surface notebooks on connect Fetch and cache the notebook list on first connection and expose it — either as a resource, injected into the tool description, or returned as part of an init response. This lets the calling agent know what notebooks are valid before writing.
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Read the thread · 2026-06-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
Request: add notebookName as a param to evernote_update_note
Hey there, could you please expose notebookName (or even just notebook GUID) to evernote_update_note? Would allow moving of notes across notebooks.
Read the thread · 2026-04-19 · closed · external user · 3 comments
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