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Anytype (self-hosted HTTP) MCP Server

Name: Anytype (self-hosted HTTP)
Author: io.github.ohneben

API key required

Self-hosted Anytype MCP server: the full Anytype API as an always-on Docker + HTTP endpoint.

To add Anytype (self-hosted HTTP) to Claude, run the install command below. Restart Claude Code after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 7 environment variables, listed below.

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Install

docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/ohneben/anytype-mcp:1.0.6

Environment variables

ANYTYPE_API_KEYSet in your MCP config

PORTSet in your MCP config

ANYTYPE_API_BASE_URLSet in your MCP config

ANYTYPE_VERSIONSet in your MCP config

ANYTYPE_API_HOST_HEADERSet in your MCP config

MCP_SHARED_TOKENSet in your MCP config

ANYTYPE_MCP_SLIM_RESPONSESSet in your MCP config

What this does

Anytype (self-hosted HTTP) exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

ANYTYPE_API_KEY
PORT
ANYTYPE_API_BASE_URL
ANYTYPE_VERSION
ANYTYPE_API_HOST_HEADER
MCP_SHARED_TOKEN
ANYTYPE_MCP_SLIM_RESPONSES

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Anytype (self-hosted HTTP)?

The install section on this page carries the maker's install command for Anytype (self-hosted HTTP), as submitted. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with Anytype (self-hosted HTTP)?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to Anytype (self-hosted HTTP) as well.

Does Anytype (self-hosted HTTP) need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: ANYTYPE_API_KEY, PORT, ANYTYPE_API_BASE_URL, ANYTYPE_VERSION, ANYTYPE_API_HOST_HEADER, MCP_SHARED_TOKEN, ANYTYPE_MCP_SLIM_RESPONSES. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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