Qmd
@tobilu/qmd · by tobi
mini cli search engine for your docs, knowledge bases, meeting notes, whatever. Tracking current sota approaches while being all local
No known CVEs
MIT license
Actively maintained
Last commit 9d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio
4 tools · ~435 tok
Grade A · 0.2% 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 · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"qmd": {
"args": [
"mcp"
],
"command": "qmd"
}
}
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What Qmd does
An on-device search engine for everything you need to remember. Index your markdown notes, meeting transcripts, documentation, and knowledge bases. Search with keywords or natural language. Ideal for your agentic flows.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Qmd safe to use?
- Qmd 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 MIT.
- How do I install Qmd?
- Qmd supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can Qmd do?
- Qmd provides 4 tools: query, get, multi_get, status. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Qmd?
- Qmd is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
- Is Qmd actively maintained?
- Qmd is actively maintained — last commit was 9 days ago. It has 25,067 GitHub stars.
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