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Literature Clock for Zed

io.github.markusvankempen/literature-clock-mcp

A line for the current minute, from literature, copyright-free books, or an original voice.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Literature Clock 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": {
    "literature-clock-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "literature-clock-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ADMIN_PASSWORD": "<ADMIN_PASSWORD>",
        "ADMIN_USER": "<ADMIN_USER>",
        "MCP_API_KEY": "<MCP_API_KEY>",
        "AUTH_MODE": "<AUTH_MODE>",
        "RATE_LIMIT": "<RATE_LIMIT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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