mcp-sitecore-server MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server for Sitecore
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Published as @antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
26 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 12.
Most discussed
it doesn't work with xmc
Environment
XMC Cloud starter kit - https://github.com/Sitecore/xmcloud-starter-js/
Authentication
Any Sitecore XM Cloud starter kit comes with the Auth0 FedAuth provider. Here is an example of docker CM configuration:
environment:
SITECORE_FedAuth_dot_Auth0_dot_IsLocal: ${SITECORE_FedAuth_dot_Auth0_dot_IsLocal}
SITECORE_XmCloud_dot_OrganizationId: ${SITECORE_XmCloud_dot_OrganizationId}
SITECORE_XmCloud_dot_TenantId: ${SITECORE_XmCloud_dot_TenantId}
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/63) · 2025-10-30 · open · external user · 3 comments
### `const uuid = crypto.randomUUID();` doesn't work on some machines
**Expected behavior:**
PowerShell MCP tools should work
**Actual behavior:**
Powershell MCP tools fails with the error
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/3) · 2025-05-24 · closed · 3 comments
### MCP Server Fails to Connect with stdio Transport, Works with SSE
### **Environment**
- Node.js version: v23.7.0
- npm version: 10.9.2
- OS: Windows 10
- Sitecore version: 10.4 (hostname: sc104)
- MCP Server: @antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server (latest)
### **Issue Description**
When configuring the MCP server in Cursor to use the stdio transport (as recommended in the docs), the server fails to connect. The process either disconnects immediately or does not establish a stable connection. This was tested with various flags and approaches, including:
- Using npx a
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/2) · 2025-05-23 · closed · external user · 3 comments
### MCP server 'Sitecore' is not available. Returning error tool.
mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"Sitecore": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [ "@antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server@1.0.7" ],
"env": {
"TRANSPORT": "stdio",
"GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT": "http://sc10.2.xxx.dev.local/sitecore/api/graph/",
"GRAPHQL_SCHEMAS": "edge,master,core",
"GRAPHQL_API_KEY": "{7486BF14-048C-4AE7-8BF6-2EAD4DA87766}",
"GRAPHQL_HEADERS": "",
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/60) · 2025-08-04 · closed · external user · 2 comments
### sitecore failed to retrieve authentication cookie
my setup had an issue where the authentication cookie did not pass correctly, the following update to client.ts solved it.
Accepts both .AspNet.Cookies and .ASPXAUTH cookies:
<!-- Failed to upload "client.ts" -->
upload of file failed. here is complete in raw txt.
class RestfulItemServiceClient {
private serverUrl: string;
private username: string;
private password: string;
private domain: string;
private authCookieName: string | null = null;
private authCookieValue: st
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/61) · 2025-08-26 · open · external user · 1 comment
### Most recent
### Improve error messaging for `presentation-set-rendering-by-id`
1. `presentation-set-rendering-by-id` calls `$rendering = Get-Rendering ${commandBuilder.buildParametersString(getRenderingParameters)};`
2. Then `$rendering` is used
3. If `$rendering` is null, for example, when a wrong uniqueId was specified, it throws an error `Cannot bind argument to parameter 'Instance' because it is null.`
The error is not helpful and doesn't tell AI agents what actually could be wrong. It can be improved.
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/62) · 2025-10-28 · closed · 0 comments
### `presentation-switch-rendering-by-id` tool
https://doc.sitecorepowershell.com/appendix/presentation/switch-rendering
Parameters:
1. oldRenderingId: required
2. newRenderingId: required
3. itemId: required
4. uniqueId: optional
5. database: optional
6. finalLayout: optional
7. language: optional
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/34) · 2025-06-16 · closed · 0 comments
### `presentation-set-rendering-by-id` tool
It should be a composite tool. Similar to add rendering. Get the item to set rendering. Get rendering by uniqueId. Set rendering.
https://doc.sitecorepowershell.com/appendix/presentation/set-rendering
Parameters:
1. uniqueId: required
2. itemId: required
3. placeholder: required
4. datasource: optional
5. finalLayout: optional
6. parameter: optional
7. database: optional
8. language: optional
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/33) · 2025-06-16 · closed · 0 comments
### `presentation-add-rendering-by-id` tool
It should be a composite tool. Get the rendering item. Get the item to add rendering. Add rendering.
https://doc.sitecorepowershell.com/appendix/presentation/add-rendering
Parameters:
1. renderingId: required
2. itemId: required
3. placeholder: required
4. datasource: optional
5. finalLayout: optional
6. parameter: optional
7. database: optional
8. language: optional
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/31) · 2025-06-16 · closed · 0 comments
### `presentation-remove-rendering-by-id` tool
https://doc.sitecorepowershell.com/appendix/presentation/remove-rendering
Parameters:
1. itemId: required, ID of item to process
2. database: optional
3. datasource: optional
4. placeholder: optional
5. language: optional
6. finalLayout: optional
7. uniqueId: optional
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/29) · 2025-06-16 · closed · 0 comments
### `presentation-remove-rendering-by-path` tool
https://doc.sitecorepowershell.com/appendix/presentation/remove-rendering
Parameters:
1. path: required
2. database: optional
3. datasource: optional
4. placeholder: optional
5. language: optional
6. finalLayout: optional
7. uniqueId: optional
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/28) · 2025-06-16 · closed · 1 comment
### `presentation-get-rendering-by-path` tool
https://doc.sitecorepowershell.com/appendix/presentation/get-rendering
Parameters:
1. path: required
2. database: optional
3. datasource: optional
4. placeholder: optional
5. language: optional
6. finalLayout: optional
7. uniqueId: optional
[Read the thread](https://github.com/Antonytm/mcp-sitecore-server/issues/27) · 2025-06-16 · closed · 1 comment
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