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WhyNote for Zed

io.github.coooolinz/why-note

Read-only search, todo listing, and daily note access for a WhyNote account

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install WhyNote in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

{
  "context_servers": {
    "why-note": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "why-note-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTE_URL": "<NOTE_URL>",
        "NOTE_TOKEN": "<NOTE_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

WhyNote in other clients

WhyNote MCP server