Contentstack
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Interact with Contentstack's Content Management API to manage your CMS content.
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Setup
Install Contentstack in your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and others).
Repository: https://github.com/darekrossman/contentstack-mcp
Follow the installation instructions in the repository README, then restart your MCP client.
create_content_type
Creates a new content type with the specified schema, options, field rules, and taxonomies.
update_content_type
Updates an existing content type identified by its UID. Allows modification of title, schema, options, and field rules.
delete_content_type
Deletes a content type identified by its UID.
create_entry
Creates a new entry for a specified content type.
update_entry
Updates an existing entry identified by its UID and content type UID.
delete_entry
Deletes an entry identified by its UID and content type UID.
get_content_type
Retrieves a specific content type by its UID, optionally including the global field schema.
get_all_content_types
Retrieves a list of all content types, with options for pagination and including additional details like global field schema and counts.
get_entry
Retrieves a specific entry by its content type UID and entry UID, with options for locale and including references.
get_entries
Retrieves entries for a specified content type, with extensive options for filtering, sorting, pagination, and including related data.
publish_entry
Publishes an entry to a specified environment and locale.
unpublish_entry
Unpublishes an entry from a specified environment and locale.
create_global_field
Creates a new global field with the specified title, UID, and schema.
update_global_field
Updates an existing global field identified by its UID. Allows modification of title and schema.
get_all_global_fields
Retrieves a list of all global fields, with options for pagination and including branch information.
This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server integrates with Contentstack's Content Management API, enabling AI assistants like Claude to interact with your Contentstack CMS through a standardized protocol.
Note:This is an early version of Contentstack MCP Server. See theRoadmapfor upcoming improvements and planned features.
- Features
- Installation
- Development
- Configuration
- Integration with AI Assistants
- Usage Examples
- Roadmap
- License
- content-types: List all content types (URI:contentstack://content-types)
- content-type: Get content type by UID (URI:contentstack://content-type/{uid})
- entries: Get entries by content type (URI:contentstack://entries/{content_type_uid})
- entry: Get specific entry (URI:contentstack://entry/{content_type_uid}/{entry_uid})
- assets: List all assets (URI:contentstack://assets)
- Create, update, and delete content types
- Define schemas, options, field rules, and taxonomies
- Manage global fields
- Create, update, and delete entries
- Publish and unpublish entries across environments
- Query entries with filtering, pagination, and sorting options
- Create and update global fields for reuse across content types
- Retrieve global fields with pagination options
- Guided content creation workflows
- Content analysis and insights
- Migration planning assistance
- Node.js (v16.0.0 or higher)
- A Contentstack account
- API credentials (API Key and Management Token)
The easiest way to use this MCP server is via NPM:
# Install globally npm install -g @drossman/contentstack-mcp # Or use directly via npx npx @drossman/contentstack-mcp
git clone https://github.com/darekrossman/contentstack-mcp.git cd contentstack-mcp
Edit the.envfile with your Contentstack credentials:
CONTENTSTACK_API_KEY=your_api_key_here CONTENTSTACK_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN=your_management_token_here # Optional: Specify branch if using branches CONTENTSTACK_BRANCH=your_branch_name
You can also install this MCP server using theSmithery CLI:
npx @smithery/cli install contentstack-mcp --client claude
See theSmithery CLI documentationfor more details and advanced usage.
This starts the server usingts-nodefor a faster development cycle.
This project usesBiome.jsfor linting and formatting. It provides a consistent code style and helps catch potential issues early.
This server requires authentication with Contentstack's API:
- Stack-level token with predefined permissions
- Set viaCONTENTSTACK_MANAGEMENT_TOKENenvironment variable
- Generate from Contentstack dashboard: Settings > Tokens > Management Tokens
- Stack API key for authentication
- Set viaCONTENTSTACK_API_KEYenvironment variable
If your Contentstack account uses branches, you can specify a branch:
To use this server with Claude for Desktop:
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Edit your Claude for Desktop configuration file:
- Mac:~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows:%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Add this server to themcpServerssection:
{ "mcpServers": { "contentstack": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@drossman/contentstack-mcp"], "env": { "CONTENTSTACK_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here", "CONTENTSTACK_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "your_management_token_here" } } } }
To use this server with Cursor, add the Contentstack MCP server configuration:
{ "mcpServers": { "contentstack": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@drossman/contentstack-mcp"], "env": { "CONTENTSTACK_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here", "CONTENTSTACK_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "your_management_token_here", } } } }
You can also install this MCP server using theSmithery CLIusing your client of choice:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @drossman/contentstack-mcp --client claude
- claude
- cline
- windsurf
- roocode
- witsy
- enconvo
- cursor
- vscode
- vscode-insiders
- boltai
- amazon-bedrock
- amazonq
See theSmithery CLI documentationfor more details and advanced usage.
- Enhanced AI Contextual Understanding: Improve context provisioning for complex queries
- Advanced Querying & Filtering: Support filtering by multiple criteria and custom fields
- Workflow & Publishing Automation: Enable AI-driven content workflow actions
- Asset Management Enhancements: Add direct asset manipulation capabilities
- Bulk Operations Support: Implement batch operations for entries and assets
- Improved Error Handling & AI Feedback: Refine error messages for AI consumption
- User-Specific Context & Permissions: Tailor actions based on user permissions
- Extensibility for Custom Tools: Create an extension framework
- Real-time Event Handling: Add webhook support for reactive AI behaviors
- Comprehensive Documentation: Develop detailed guides for AI interaction
Special thanks toIvo Toby. This project and its author are heavily inspired by his work in this space.
Disclaimer:This project is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by Contentstack. It is an independent open-source project designed to work with the Contentstack API.
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