KnowledgeOwl MCP by usefulapi

What you can do with it

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• Connection: Runs in the cloud
• Transport: Streamable HTTP
• Category: Search & AI memory

Install

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You need

• Runs in the cloudNothing to install; it connects over the internet

Which app do you use?

https://knowledgeowl.usefulapi.io/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http knowledgeowl https://knowledgeowl.usefulapi.io/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "knowledgeowl": {
      "url": "https://knowledgeowl.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "knowledgeowl": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://knowledgeowl.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

https://knowledgeowl.usefulapi.io/mcp

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What it can do

Tool names and descriptions exactly as the server reported them on Nov 6, 2026. The maker wrote them, not us; we show them as plain text.

• knowledgeowl_list_articles

  List knowledge-base articles. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /article.json. Optionally filter by project_id (the knowledge base). Returns the list envelope { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_get_article

  Fetch a single article by id. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /article/{id}.json. Returns { valid, data:{...} }.

• knowledgeowl_list_categories

  List categories (the article tree/table of contents). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /category.json. Optionally filter by project_id. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_get_category

  Fetch a single category by id. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /category/{id}.json.

• knowledgeowl_list_tags

  List article tags. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /tag.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_snippets

  List reusable content snippets. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /snippet.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_glossary_terms

  List glossary terms and definitions. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /glossaryterm.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_comments

  List reader comments / feedback on articles. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /comment.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_readers

  List readers (knowledge-base end users / audience accounts). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /reader.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_get_reader

  Fetch a single reader by id. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /reader/{id}.json.

• knowledgeowl_list_files

  List files in the file library (images/attachments). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /file.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_article_versions

  List article versions. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /articleversion.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_article_revisions

  List article revision history (read-only audit trail). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /articlerevision.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_suggestions

  List search suggestions / reader search analytics (what readers searched for). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /suggest.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_synonyms

  List search synonyms (terms treated as equivalent by search). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /synonym.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_webhooks

  List configured webhooks. KnowledgeOwl API: GET /webhook.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_list_authors

  List authors/agents (the team members who write and manage content). KnowledgeOwl API: GET /agent.json. Returns { valid, page_stats, data:[...] }.

• knowledgeowl_request

  Power-user escape hatch: GET any KnowledgeOwl API path not wrapped by a dedicated tool. READ-ONLY — only GET is allowed. Pass the FULL API path after the base, starting with a slash, INCLUDING any query string, e.g. "/article.json?_page=2" or "/category/abc123.json". Returns the

• knowledgeowl_create_article

  MUTATES KnowledgeOwl data: creates a new article. KnowledgeOwl API: POST /article.json (JSON). Required by the API: project_id, name, status, url_hash, visibility, and current_version (a nested object `{ : { title, body, ... } }` — pass it via the `fields` passthrough). Returns t

• knowledgeowl_update_article

  MUTATES KnowledgeOwl data: updates an existing article. KnowledgeOwl API: PUT /article/{id}.json (JSON — only included fields change). Use the `fields` passthrough for current_version (title/body) and any other documented field. The path id is never sent in the body.

• knowledgeowl_create_category

  MUTATES KnowledgeOwl data: creates a new category (a node in the article tree). KnowledgeOwl API: POST /category.json (JSON). Required by the API: type, project_id, url_hash, name, visibility, status. Pass extra documented fields via `fields`. Returns the created category.

• knowledgeowl_update_category

  MUTATES KnowledgeOwl data: updates an existing category. KnowledgeOwl API: PUT /category/{id}.json (JSON — only included fields change). Use the `fields` passthrough for any other documented field. The path id is never sent in the body.

• knowledgeowl_create_snippet

  MUTATES KnowledgeOwl data: creates a reusable content snippet. KnowledgeOwl API: POST /snippet.json (JSON). Pass the snippet body/content and any other documented field via `fields` (e.g. snippet_text/body). Returns the created snippet.

• knowledgeowl_create_glossary_term

  MUTATES KnowledgeOwl data: creates a glossary term and definition. KnowledgeOwl API: POST /glossaryterm.json (JSON). Pass extra documented fields via `fields`. Returns the created glossary term.

Basic checksi

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• ✓ Pass

  Maker matches the repo

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  Still maintained

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  Has a licence

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• ✓ Pass

  Endpoint responds

  Responded in 11 ms (HTTP 200)

• – Not applicable

  Sign-in with OAuth

  No sign-in needed

• ✓ Pass

  No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

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Compared with others in Search & AI memoryi

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• Published to the registry more recently than 98% of the other 7223 servers in this category
• Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 7223 servers in this category

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