Whiteboard MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Whiteboard in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add whiteboard -- npx -y @ansuman-shukla/whiteboard-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "whiteboard": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ansuman-shukla/whiteboard-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Whiteboard MCP server do?

Local Excalidraw whiteboard your coding agent draws on live, and sees what you draw back.

Is the Whiteboard 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 Whiteboard run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Whiteboard to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add whiteboard -- npx -y @ansuman-shukla/whiteboard-mcp

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