io.github.jordanburke/joplin-mcp-server

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What does this entry provide?

io.github.jordanburke/joplin-mcp-server is an MCP server entry in ChatHome Skills, sourced from Official MCP Registry and scored 73/100. As a Model Context Protocol server, it exposes tools that MCP-compatible LLM clients such as Claude, Cursor, and Copilot can call directly, extending an agent's reach beyond its built-in capabilities. ChatHome Skills discovered this entry through its daily ingest of official registries and GitHub discovery queries, and re-verifies repository facts, freshness signals, and install metadata on every run. The quality score weighs official-registry presence, a working install command, license clarity, GitHub star trajectory, and repository freshness — the full formula is on the Sources page. The install command above is ready to copy. Review the last-pushed date and repository status before adding io.github.jordanburke/joplin-mcp-server to a production agent workflow; the snapshot facts below are point-in-time values from the most recent ingest.

Snapshot facts

Source: Official MCP Registry
Quality: 73/100
Install method: npm
Repo: jordanburke/joplin-mcp-server
Repo updated: Aug 31, 2026

Install command

npx -y joplin-mcp-server@2.3.3

Install method: npm

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GitHub project

Quality

Repo stars

Repo updated

Aug 31, 2026

How is this score calculated?

Weighted across six dimensions, scored 0-100.
Provenance (25): listed in an official or curated registry.
Installability (25): a runnable install command beats a declared transport, which beats a source checkout.
Maintenance (20): recency of the last push; archived entries score zero here.
Adoption (20): repository stars on a log curve.

MCP manifest

{
  "_meta": {
    "io.modelcontextprotocol.registry/official": {
      "status": "active",
      "isLatest": true,
      "updatedAt": "2026-08-31T00:09:09.470659Z",
      "publishedAt": "2026-08-31T00:09:09.470659Z",
      "statusChangedAt": "2026-08-31T00:09:09.470659Z"
    }
  },
  "server": {
    "name": "io.github.jordanburke/joplin-mcp-server",
    "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
    "version": "2.3.3",
    "packages": [
      {
        "version": "2.3.3",
        "transport": {
          "type": "stdio"
        },
        "identifier": "joplin-mcp-server",
        "registryType": "npm",
        "environmentVariables": [
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_TOKEN",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "Joplin API token, for external mode only (see JOPLIN_HOST). Sidecar mode manages its own token and ignores this."
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_HOST",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Connect to an existing Joplin instance at this host instead of running a sidecar"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_PORT",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Port of the existing Joplin instance (default: 41184)"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_PROFILE",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Joplin data directory for sidecar mode (default: ~/.config/joplin-mcp)"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_CLI",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Path to the joplin CLI binary, overriding auto-detection"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_TARGET",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Sync target: none, filesystem, webdav, nextcloud, joplin-cloud, joplin-server, s3, dropbox, onedrive (default: none)"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_PATH",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Sync target URL or path; the bucket name for the s3 target"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_USERNAME",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Sync username or email; the access key for the s3 target"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_PASSWORD",
            "format": "string",
            "isSecret": true,
            "description": "Sync password; the secret key for the s3 target"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_REGION",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "S3 region (default: us-east-1)"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_ENDPOINT",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "S3 endpoint URL for non-AWS providers such as Backblaze B2, MinIO, R2 or Wasabi (default: https://s3.amazonaws.com/)"
          },
          {
            "name": "JOPLIN_SYNC_FORCE_PATH_STYLE",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Use path-style S3 URLs, which self-hosted providers such as MinIO usually require: true or false (default: false)"
          },
          {
            "name": "LOG_LEVEL",
            "format": "string",
            "description": "Log verbosity: debug, info, warn or error (default: info)"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "repository": {
      "url": "https://github.com/jordanburke/joplin-mcp-server",
      "source": "github"
    },
    "description": "Search, read, create, edit and sync Joplin notes and notebooks via a headless Joplin sidecar."
  }
}

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