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Selfhosted notes app. Single golang binary, notes stored as markdown within SQLite, full-text search, very low resource usage

1,060stars
57forks
JavaScript
AGPL-3.0
Updated March 11, 2026
#markdown#mcp-server#notes#preact#sqlite

Add to Claude Desktop

Paste this into your claude_desktop_config.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zen": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-zen"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Install method inferred — check the GitHub README for exact setup

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

Maintenance Healthfair

Freshness10/40
Issue response15/30
Org backing15/20
Longevity3/10
Community-backed

Server Info

Categorydatabase
LanguageJavaScript
LicenseAGPL-3.0
StatusACTIVE

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