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Mindwtr is an MCP server that adds database tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Task automation via SQLite, desktop Local API, or Mindwtr Cloud; read-only by default. It has 2,211 GitHub stars, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license and runs locally with npx -y mindwtr-mcp.

github.com/dongdongbh/Mindwtr (opens in a new tab)

  • Needs API key
  • Databases
  • AGPL-3.0
  • Actively maintained
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Install Mindwtr

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mindwtr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mindwtr-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKEN": "your-value",
        "MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKEN": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKEN=your-value --env MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKEN=your-value --transport stdio mindwtr -- npx -y mindwtr-mcp

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mindwtr": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mindwtr-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKEN": "your-value",
        "MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKEN": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mindwtr_mcp_cloud_token",
      "description": "MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mindwtr_mcp_api_token",
      "description": "MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mindwtr": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mindwtr-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKEN": "${input:mindwtr_mcp_cloud_token}",
        "MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKEN": "${input:mindwtr_mcp_api_token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

Environment variables

Variables the server reads at startup.

NameRequiredDescription
MINDWTR_DB_PATHNoOptional path to the local Mindwtr SQLite database.
MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_URLNoOptional self-hosted Mindwtr Cloud base URL for Cloud mode.
MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKENsecretNoBearer token for self-hosted Mindwtr Cloud mode.
MINDWTR_MCP_API_URLNoDesktop Local API origin, e.g. http://127.0.0.1:3456. Selects API mode.
MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKENsecretNoBearer token from the desktop Local API settings; required in API mode.

Tools (30)

Parsed from the Tools section of the README; check the repository for the current list.

  • mindwtr_list_tasks
  • view

    narrows by GTD availability: available, deferred or blocked

  • mindwtr_list_projects
  • mindwtr_get_project
  • mindwtr_list_sections
  • mindwtr_get_section
  • mindwtr_list_areas
  • mindwtr_list_people
  • mindwtr_get_person
  • mindwtr_get_task
  • mindwtr_add_task

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_update_task

    (requires --write)

  • recurrence

    accepts a recurrence object or an RFC 5545 RRULE string. Pass null to clear it.

  • attachments

    holds link attachments only ({ id?, title?, uri }, e.g. obsidian://, file:// or https://).

  • mindwtr_complete_task

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_delete_task

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_restore_task

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_add_project

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_update_project

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_delete_project

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_add_section

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_update_section

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_delete_section

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_add_area

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_update_area

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_delete_area

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_add_person

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_update_person

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_rename_person

    (requires --write)

  • mindwtr_delete_person

    (requires --write)

About Mindwtr

MCP server for Mindwtr. Connect MCP clients (Claude Desktop, etc.) to your local SQLite database, the desktop Local API, or a self-hosted Mindwtr Cloud endpoint.

  • gtd
  • productivity
  • getting-things-done
  • gtd-applications
  • gtd-workflow
  • task-management
  • cross-platform
  • personal-management
  • second-brain
  • todo-app

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What is Mindwtr?

Mindwtr is an MCP server that adds database tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Task automation via SQLite, desktop Local API, or Mindwtr Cloud; read-only by default. It has 2,211 GitHub stars, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license and runs locally with npx -y mindwtr-mcp. The source code is at github.com/dongdongbh/Mindwtr.

How do I install the Mindwtr MCP server?

Add the command npx -y mindwtr-mcp to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Mindwtr free?

The server is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license, so running it is free. It needs credentials (MINDWTR_MCP_CLOUD_TOKEN and MINDWTR_MCP_API_TOKEN) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is Mindwtr actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. The latest release is v1.3.4, published Oct 5, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.