Bear FAQs

Question 1

What is the Bear MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

The Bear MCP Server provides programmatic access to notes stored within the Bear Notes application using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows you to search, read, and list tags within your Bear Notes database.

Question 2

What can I do with the Bear MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

You can use it to integrate Bear Notes with other tools, automate note management tasks, and extract data from your notes for analysis or other purposes. It exposes functionalities like retrieving notes, searching by content, and listing all tags.

Question 3

What MCP tools become available when the server is started?

Accepted Answer

The server exposes three MCP tools: `get_notes` (retrieves all notes), `get_tags` (lists all tags), and `get_notes_like` (searches for notes containing specific text).

Question 4

How do I install and configure the Bear MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

You can install it by cloning the GitHub repository, installing dependencies using `npm install`, and building the project with `npm run build`. Then, update your `claude_desktop_config.json` with the correct path to the built `index.js` file.

Question 5

What are the requirements to use the Bear MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

You need Node.js installed, the Bear Notes application (macOS), and access to the Bear Notes database. You'll also need to configure the server according to the provided instructions, particularly the `claude_desktop_config.json` file.

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