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Gramps MCP MCP Server

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MCP server for Gramps genealogy via the Gramps Web API: CRUD, search, merge, timelines, DNA.

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Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code 
claude mcp add --transport http gramps-mcp-mcp-server 'https://ghcr.io/oliverhruby/gramps-mcp:latest'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "gramps-mcp-mcp-server": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://ghcr.io/oliverhruby/gramps-mcp:latest"
        }
    }
}
PYPI package gramps-mcp-full
Claude Code 
claude mcp add gramps-mcp-mcp-server -e 'GRAMPS_MCP_USERNAME=<your gramps_mcp_username>' -e 'GRAMPS_MCP_PASSWORD=<your gramps_mcp_password>' -e 'GRAMPS_MCP_INSTANCES=<GRAMPS_MCP_INSTANCES>' -- uvx gramps-mcp-full==0.2.1
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "gramps-mcp-mcp-server": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "gramps-mcp-full==0.2.1"
            ],
            "env": {
                "GRAMPS_MCP_USERNAME": "<your gramps_mcp_username>",
                "GRAMPS_MCP_PASSWORD": "<your gramps_mcp_password>",
                "GRAMPS_MCP_INSTANCES": "<GRAMPS_MCP_INSTANCES>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • GRAMPS_MCP_USERNAME required secret Your Gramps MCP username
  • GRAMPS_MCP_PASSWORD required secret Your Gramps MCP password
  • GRAMPS_MCP_INSTANCES Comma-separated account/instance identifiers (optional)

Frequently asked questions

What is Gramps MCP MCP Server?

MCP server for Gramps genealogy via the Gramps Web API: CRUD, search, merge, timelines, DNA.

How do I install Gramps MCP MCP Server?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http gramps-mcp-mcp-server 'https://ghcr.io/oliverhruby/gramps-mcp:latest'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Gramps MCP MCP Server need an API key?

Yes. It expects GRAMPS_MCP_USERNAME, GRAMPS_MCP_PASSWORD, which you set in its configuration.

Is Gramps MCP MCP Server open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains Gramps MCP MCP Server?

It is published by oliverhruby. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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