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DEVONthink MCP (istefox) MCP Server

Name: DEVONthink MCP (istefox) MCP Server
Author: istefox

MCP server for DEVONthink 4 — outcome-oriented tools, preview-then-apply, audit + undo.

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Registryistefox

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "istefox-istefox-dt-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "https://github.com/istefox/istefox-dt-mcp/releases/download/v0.5.2/istefox-dt-mcp-0.5.2.mcpb"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ISTEFOX_FAST_LIST_DATABASES": "",
        "ISTEFOX_PREVIEW_TTL_S": "",
        "ISTEFOX_RAG_ENABLED": "",
        "ISTEFOX_RAG_MODEL": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
ISTEFOX_FAST_LIST_DATABASES	No	Set to '1' to skip recursive record_count when listing databases. Useful for databases with tens of thousands of records where the first call would otherwise take several seconds.
ISTEFOX_PREVIEW_TTL_S	No	Override TTL in seconds for preview_token returned by file_document/bulk_apply dry_run (default 300, range 1-3600).
ISTEFOX_RAG_ENABLED	No	Set to '1' to enable embedded ChromaDB vector retrieval for ask_database and search (mode=hybrid). EXPERIMENTAL in 0.1.0; embedding model not yet benchmarked cross-corpus (see ADR-008).
ISTEFOX_RAG_MODEL	No	sentence-transformers model name used by the RAG provider. Default paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2 (~120MB). Override examples: BAAI/bge-m3 (~2.2GB).

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