bearnotes-mcp
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 21 Jul 2026. How this is checked
bearnotes-mcp is a local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows Claude to directly read from and edit notes in the macOS Bear note-taking application. It runs locally on the user's machine and exposes Bear's note data through the MCP interface. The tool is designed for developers and power users who want to integrate their personal notes with AI assistants without leaving their local environment.
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Overview
4 featuresPurpose: Accessing and editing notes stored in the macOS Bear app from within Claude without manual copy-pasting.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: developers
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Functions: agents, collaboration
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted
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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Frameworks & SDKs space, bearnotes-mcp takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on accessing and editing notes stored in the macOS Bear app from within Claude without manual copy-pasting. Inferred · not functionally tested: bearnotes-mcp is an open-source project aimed at developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Apache-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: bearnotes-mcp is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
Sam Crudge builds and maintains bearnotes-mcp, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 5 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Local MCP Server, Bear Notes Integration, and Read Notes. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Local MCP Server
- Bear Notes Integration
- Read Notes
- Edit Notes
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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- Indexed21 Jul · 12:30 UTCbearnotes-mcp seen via PyPI Bulk EnumeratorSource: PyPI Bulk Enumerator · Open
Frequently asked questions about bearnotes-mcp
- What is bearnotes-mcp?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Bearnotes-mcp focuses on accessing and editing notes stored in the macOS Bear app from within Claude without manual copy-pasting. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
- Who is bearnotes-mcp for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: bearnotes-mcp is an open-source project built for developers.
- Is bearnotes-mcp free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — bearnotes-mcp is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does bearnotes-mcp run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: bearnotes-mcp runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is bearnotes-mcp still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 5 commits in the last 90 days.
- What projects are similar to bearnotes-mcp?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include apple-mcp-notes, apple-notes-brain, and foldnotes-mcp.apple-mcp-notesapple-notes-brainfoldnotes-mcp
- Who makes bearnotes-mcp?
- bearnotes-mcp is developed by Sam Crudge.
- How long has bearnotes-mcp been around?
- bearnotes-mcp first shipped in 2026.
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