openevidence-mcp

How to use openevidence-mcp

git clone https://github.com/htlin222/openevidence-mcp.git
cd openevidence-mcp
make all      # installs deps · builds the MCP server + relay extension ·
              # registers the server into Claude and Codex (whichever CLI you have)

{
  "manifest_version": 3,
  "name": "OpenEvidence MCP Relay",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "description": "Runs OpenEvidence requests inside your own logged-in tab so they carry your genuine browser session. Companion for the local openevidence-mcp server; localhost-only.",
  "permissions": ["scripting", "tabs", "storage", "alarms"],
  "host_permissions": [
    "https://www.openevidence.com/*",
    "http://127.0.0.1/*",
    "http://localhost/*"
  ],
  "icons": {
    "16": "icons/icon16.png",
    "32": "icons/icon32.png",
    "48": "icons/icon48.png",
    "128": "icons/icon128.png"
  },
  "action": {
    "default_title": "OpenEvidence MCP Relay — click for how it works",
    "default_icon": {
      "16": "icons/icon16.png",
      "32": "icons/icon32.png",
      "48": "icons/icon48.png",
      "128": "icons/icon128.png"
    }
  },
  "background": {
    "service_worker": "background.js"
  }
}

What is openevidence-mcp?

openevidence-mcp is a TypeScript MCP server for Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex with git clone. Unofficial OpenEvidence MCP server — query OpenEvidence from Claude Code, Codex, and any MCP client through your own logged-in browser tab (no API key). Fire-and-forget asks, a shared r. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

Key capabilities

• Tool access support
• Includes SKILL.md support
• Shell commands support
• Browser use support
• Anthropic provider support
• Google provider support
• package.json config support

Available tools

Technical details

Install or run openevidence-mcp using git clone. Check htlin222/openevidence-mcp for the latest setup command.

• Built for TypeScript
• Built for Node.js
• Built for Python
• Built for Go
• Install or run with git clone
• Works with Claude Desktop
• Works with Cursor
• Works with Codex

Requirements and access

Security and permissions

Review permissions before connecting any MCP server to an agent. Pay special attention to whether it can read local files, write data, call external services, or perform destructive actions.

When to use openevidence-mcp

• Use it for connecting agents to external tools and data.
• Use it for integrations workflows.
• Use it for coding workflows.
• Use it for data workflows.
• Use it for claude desktop users.

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