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anki-mcp-server

MCP tool integration project for safely connecting external tools, services, or data sources to an AI host.

MCPTool callingHost configurationPermission boundariesAcceptance checks

Best fitDevelopers who need Claude, Cursor, Codex, or another MCP-capable AI host to call external tools safely.

Check whether this project matches your task before installing it.

What it can doMCP setup guidance, host configuration checks, tool permission boundaries, recovery steps, and acceptance checks

Review the portable capability path.

Before continuingVerify in a sandbox

Do not treat a preview pack as a proven local install.

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Publication status · 2026-05-25

What is anki-mcp-server?

anki-mcp-server helps connect external tools, services, or data sources to AI hosts that support MCP.
Best fit: Developers who need Claude, Cursor, Codex, or another MCP-capable AI host to call external tools safely.
Not for: Not for users who cannot change host configuration, grant tool permissions, or isolate network, file, and credential access.
Capability added to an AI workflow: MCP setup guidance, host configuration checks, tool permission boundaries, recovery steps, and acceptance checks
First safe verification step: Verify the MCP server command, permission scope, and rollback path in a non-primary host configuration first.
Verification state: source, Quick Start, and sandbox install checks are recorded as passed.
Top risk: The main risk is unclear tool, filesystem, network, or credential boundaries contaminating host configuration or exposing sensitive data.
Evidence base: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server, https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0.1/servers/ai.ankimcp%2Fanki-mcp-server/versions/0.18.5, Human Manual, Pitfall Log

Quick decision

Use this section to decide whether the project is worth a deeper read.

Best forDevelopers who need Claude, Cursor, Codex, or another MCP-capable AI host to call external tools safely.

Match the project to your task before installing it.

CapabilityMCP setup guidance, host configuration checks, tool permission boundaries, recovery steps, and acceptance checks

MCP tool integration project for safely connecting external tools, services, or data sources to an AI host.

Repositoryankimcp/anki-mcp-server

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What it can do

Translate the upstream project into concrete capabilities the user can judge before installing.

Repository Overview

Related topics: Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Architecture Evidence Map, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Entrypoints and Runtime Surface

Related topics: Repository Overview, Architecture Evidence Map, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Architecture Evidence Map

Related topics: Repository Overview, Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Operations and Verification Boundaries

Related topics: Repository Overview, Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Architecture Evidence Map

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Doramagic Pitfall Log

Source-linked risks stay visible on the manual page so the preview does not read like a recommendation.

Source: Doramagic discovery, validation, and Project Pack records

Sources: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server, Human Manual, Project Pack evidence, and downstream validation signals.

Community Discussion Evidence

Project-level external discussion stays visible on the detail page, not only inside the manual.

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Community Discussion Evidence

11 source-linked items

Review these external discussions before using anki-mcp-server with real data or production workflows. They are review inputs, not standalone proof that the project is production-ready.

01
getting lots of timeouts creating cards
github / github_issue
02
Feature: Configurable tool permissions (read-only mode)
github / github_issue
03
Explicitly exclude Node 21.x in engines field
github / github_issue
04
Crash on startup: ERR_REQUIRE_ESM when requiring 'ky'
github / github_issue
05
Feature Request: Deck and Collection Level Statistics
github / github_issue
06
Anki mcp for mcp clients fails with 'ERR_REQUIRE_ESM'
github / github_issue
07
Add listTags tool to retrieve all available tags in Anki collection
github / github_issue
08
Not possible to install Anki MCP 0.8.4 to latest Claude Desktop Claude 1
github / github_issue
09
ngrok fails to start with latest version
github / github_issue
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v0.15.1: Media security hardening
github / github_release
11
README/documentation is current enough for a first validation pass.
GitHub / issue

How to start

Only source-backed commands are shown here. Verify them in an isolated environment first.

Try the prompt first

Test the workflow without installing the upstream project.

preview

Read the Human Manual

Understand inputs, outputs, limits, and failure modes.

manual

Take context to your AI host

Use the compiled assets in your preferred AI environment.

context

Run sandbox verification

Confirm install commands and rollback before using a primary environment.

verify

npx @ankimcp/anki-mcp-server

Official start command · https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0.1/servers/ai.ankimcp%2Fanki-mcp-server/versions/0.18.5 · verified: yes

Human Manual

The English page must expose the real manual, not a short placeholder.

8+ sections · Human Manual

anki-mcp-server Manual

Related topics: Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Architecture Evidence Map, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Open the full manual

https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server Project Manual
Table of Contents
Repository Overview
Related Pages
README Evidence
Anki MCP Server
Examples and Tutorials
Example Use Cases

Repository Overview

Related topics: Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Architecture Evidence Map, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Entrypoints and Runtime Surface

Related topics: Repository Overview, Architecture Evidence Map, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Architecture Evidence Map

Related topics: Repository Overview, Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Operations and Verification Boundaries

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Operations and Verification Boundaries

Related topics: Repository Overview, Entrypoints and Runtime Surface, Architecture Evidence Map

Source: https://github.com/ankimcp/anki-mcp-server / Human Manual

Doramagic Pitfall Log

Source-linked risks stay visible on the manual page so the preview does not read like a recommendation.

Source: Doramagic discovery, validation, and Project Pack records

AI Context Pack and portable assets

After deciding to continue, take the project context into your own AI host.

Complete pack plus user-owned assets

These files are planning and verification assets for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, ChatGPT, and other AI hosts.

Download complete pack Read Human Manual

BundleComplete Project Pack AssetAI Context Pack AssetBoundary & Risk Card AssetHuman Manual AssetPitfall Log AssetPrompt Preview AssetQuick Start ManifestPROJECT_PACK.json

Preflight checks

Treat this page as a planning asset, not proof that your local environment is ready.

The manual is generated from source-linked project files and Doramagic validation signals.
Community evidence warnings stay visible instead of being converted into marketing claims.
This English page is indexable because the locale quality gate passed and explicit English index approval is enabled.
Use the upstream repository as the final authority for installation commands, license, and version-specific behavior.

Pitfall Log and verification risks

Doramagic surfaces high-risk items before users treat a candidate capability as verified.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.

medium

Review upstream issue

README/documentation is current enough for a first validation pass.

medium

Review upstream issue

The source signal needs review before production use.