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Overleaf for Zed

io.github.yangzichao/mcp-server-overleaf

Read and edit Overleaf papers from any AI client. Edits can arrive as tracked-change suggestions.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Overleaf 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": {
    "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>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Overleaf in other clients

Overleaf MCP server