Ownly MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Ownly in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add ownly -e OWNLY_DATA_DIR=... -- npx -y @ownly-app/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ownly": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ownly-app/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OWNLY_DATA_DIR": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Ownly MCP server do?

Local-first Ownly evidence and repeatable Planner visits with preview-before-commit writes.

Is the Ownly MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Ownly run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Ownly to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add ownly -e OWNLY_DATA_DIR=... -- npx -y @ownly-app/mcp

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