Glean
by LeslieLeung
A self-hosted RSS reader and personal knowledge management tool.
No known CVEs
AGPL-3.0 license
Actively maintained
Last commit 8d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse
15 tools · ~522 tok
Grade B · 0.3% of 200K ctx
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"glean": {
"command": "<see-readme>",
"args": []
}
}
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What Glean does
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~522 tokens total
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Glean safe to use?
- Glean has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
- How do I install Glean?
- Glean can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.
- What can Glean do?
- Glean provides 15 tools: Bookmarks, admin, Note, Worker, PostgreSQL and 10 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Glean?
- Glean is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
- Is Glean actively maintained?
- Glean is actively maintained — last commit was 8 days ago. It has 819 GitHub stars.
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