Overleaf for Claude Desktop
io.github.yangzichao/mcp-server-overleaf
Read and edit Overleaf papers from any AI client. Edits can arrive as tracked-change suggestions.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Overleaf in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-overleaf": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-overleaf"
],
"env": {
"OVERLEAF_GIT_TOKEN": "<OVERLEAF_GIT_TOKEN>",
"OVERLEAF_PROJECT_ID": "<OVERLEAF_PROJECT_ID>",
"OVERLEAF_SESSION_COOKIE": "<OVERLEAF_SESSION_COOKIE>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs