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Outline MCP Server MCP Server

Connect AI assistants to Outline for document search, reading, and management

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Published as mcp-outline on pypi. Runs locally.

Known issues

12 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 9.

Most discussed

Parameter fields marked as required?

I can't tell if I have a genuine bug or not. Or can't figure out how I might make certain. Please excuse my ignorance on the topic of MCP internals.

Are model parameters marked as required? My LLM's were doing pretty good about filling them out in the past but lately they seem to ignore the parameter field and leave it blank despite having all the information to chat back at me. Multiple models, old, new seem to be doing a lot worse. I wondered if maybe the tool descriptions have changed or g

Read the thread · 2026-07-25 · open · external user · 1 comment

Add MCP tool to list out recently documentation changes

Describe the feature

Describe the feature

My team is using outline for documentations as well as outline MCP tools, which is great. However, it could be nicer if we have a MCP tool like list_recent_changes to update new document changes instead of scrolling manually

Use case

  1. User open AI Agent (Claude Code, Codex)
  2. Prompt "What is recent docs change in this week"
  3. User get response from AI Agent

I would like to contribute this feature

Use case

No response

Alte

Read the thread · 2026-06-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

Official MCP

Hi 👋 – maintainer of @outline here

We now have an official MCP server built into the application as of https://github.com/outline/outline/releases/tag/v1.6.0 It includes fine-grained document patching and OAuth, so is ideal for most folks.

It would be great if you can include a notice at the top of the README to make folks aware of this – cheers!

Read the thread · 2026-04-13 · closed · external user · 4 comments

Smart Features not working in Claude Desktop

What happened?

I had follow the instructions and couldn't get it working.

Few AI cycles and it implemented a fix locally:

The bug: In vector-store.js, createInitRecord() (line 36-44) creates the table with only 5 fields: id, vector, text, title, url. But the actual sync records (line 96-104 in index.js) include 7 fields — adding documentId and updatedAt. When syncDocuments() first calls getDocumentIds() (line 61) before any real records are inserted, it queries for documentId and upda

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Vortiago/mcp-outline/issues/64) · 2026-02-22 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### Ability to disable the AI Features for local instances

Would be good to be able to disable the ai tool via ENV variable.

Local/OS Installations have no AI features (for now), so often the model thinks that it can use the feature and gets errors.

Prompting it to NOT use the tool doesn't work reliably.

Is this an option for you? Or am i missing something?

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Vortiago/mcp-outline/issues/41) · 2025-11-19 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Most recent

### support image upload inline text and image modification

### Describe the feature

would be greate if we can use the api to add attachments https://www.getoutline.com/developers#tag/attachments/post/attachmentsdelete

this seams to currently not work

### Use case

_No response_

### Alternatives considered

_No response_

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Vortiago/mcp-outline/issues/115) · 2026-05-20 · open · external user · 0 comments

### Add Attachment fetch support

### Describe the feature

Problem
Documents in Outline can contain attachments (PDFs, images, etc.). The MCP Outline server exposes document text but not attachment content, so agents cannot read or analyze attachments.

Desired behavior
Agents should be able to fetch and use attachment content (e.g., PDFs, images) linked in Outline documents.

Outline API
Outline already supports this via the attachments.redirect endpoint:
Endpoint: POST /api/attachments.redirect
Input: { "id": "<attachment-uui

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Vortiago/mcp-outline/issues/59) · 2026-02-17 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

### OUTLINE environment vars not handled correctly: sanitize OUTLINE_API_KEY and normalize OUTLINE_API_URL

Title
OUTLINE environment vars not handled correctly: unexpected whitespace/quotes and missing /api suffix cause auth/endpoint issues

Summary
The application sometimes fails to use `OUTLINE_API_KEY` and `OUTLINE_API_URL` reliably because environment values can include surrounding whitespace or quotes, or the base URL may be supplied without the required `/api` suffix. These formatting issues lead to authentication failures, incorrect API endpoints, and intermittent test/integration failures.

F

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Vortiago/mcp-outline/issues/47) · 2025-11-28 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

### Docker healthcheck isn't working

Docker container of mcp-outline shows unhealty.
docker-compose.yml uses healthcheck for mcp-outline service by curl,
but python:3.12-slim-bookworm image for mcp-outline service doesn't contain curl.

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Vortiago/mcp-outline/issues/44) · 2025-11-22 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

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