Rustpad MCP

An MCP server that enables AI agents to read and write documents in a self-hosted Rustpad instance. It supports fetching, creating, and editing pads via HTTP API and WebSocket, using operational transformation to merge changes with human collaborators safely.

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What you can do with it

Fetch a document from a Rustpad instance
Create a new collaborative pad
Replace document content wholesale
Edit pad content in place with OT

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.4.0

mcp-registry: io.github.ni-c/rustpad-mcp@0.4.0 Source repository Project website

Maintenance checked: Nov 1, 2026, 6:20 PM UTC

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ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0

oci

ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0 package definition

{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0",
  "registryType": "oci",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "RUSTPAD_URL",
      "format": "string",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Base URL of the Rustpad instance, e.g. https://rustpad.example.net"
    },
    {
      "name": "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Exactly 'true' registers only the 3 read tools"
    },
    {
      "name": "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Exactly 'true' accepts a self-signed certificate, scoped to this connection"
    },
    {
      "name": "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Comma-separated tool names or list_* prefixes to register; 'essential' selects a curated preset (default: all tools)"
    },
    {
      "name": "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Comma-separated tool names or list_* prefixes to remove from whatever RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS left"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rustpad-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_URL=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RUSTPAD_URL": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rustpad-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_URL=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RUSTPAD_URL": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "rustpad-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_URL=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RUSTPAD_URL": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rustpad-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_URL=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "-e",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS=<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>",
        "ghcr.io/ni-c/rustpad-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RUSTPAD_URL": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_URL>",
        "RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_READ_ONLY>",
        "RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS": "<YOUR_RUSTPAD_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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