Scapple FAQs

Question 1

What actions can AI assistants perform with Scapple diagrams using this tool?

Accepted Answer

AI assistants can parse existing `.scap` files into structured JSON, generate new `.scap` diagrams from structured note data or text outlines, and render these diagrams into fully customizable PNG images.

Question 2

What is the Scapple AI assistant tool?

Accepted Answer

This tool (mcp-scapple) is an MCP server designed to enable AI assistants to directly create, manipulate, and render Scapple brainstorming diagrams, utilizing the `.scap` file format for seamless integration.

Question 3

Is this tool affiliated with the original Scapple application by Literature & Latte?

Accepted Answer

This `mcp-scapple` tool is an independent server designed to programmatically work with `.scap` files, the native format of Literature & Latte's Scapple application. It enhances the ecosystem by providing AI integration capabilities.

Question 4

Can I customize the visual style of rendered Scapple diagrams?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. The tool offers extensive theme options for rendering, allowing customization of canvas backgrounds, patterns, note colors, borders, shadows, text fonts, sizes, and connection styles for high-quality visual output.

Question 5

Does this tool support creating diagrams from text outlines?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it features a powerful `text-to-scapple` function that can convert indented text, bullet lists, or numbered lists directly into structured Scapple diagrams with automatic layout, ready for rendering.

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