SERVER

private-journal

Rank #4,939

glama/obra/private-journal-mcp

A comprehensive MCP server that provides Claude with private journaling and semantic search capabilities for processing thoughts, reflections, and insights.

3 release tags
454 GitHub stars
by obra (2 servers)View repository ↗
First listed
Jun 1, 2025
Last publish date
Jun 18, 2026
PURPOSE

What you can do with private-journal

private-journal is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by obra. It ranks #4,939 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 454 GitHub stars. private-journal is listed across 2 registries — mcp.so and Glama, with 3 release tags tracked from its GitHub repository. It was first listed on Jun 1, 2025 and most recently updated on Jun 18, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What private-journal can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using private-journal

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect private-journal and confirm it works

Install configuration unavailable. No registry publishes a machine-readable install config for this server — follow the repository README.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by obra
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No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for private-journalyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed
Jun 1, 2025
Latest release tag
Jun 18, 2026
Version history
3 release tags tracked (below)
Requirements evidence
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked
Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of
Oct 16, 2026
Registry sightings
  • mcp.so ↗listed since May 23, 2026 · still listed
  • Glama ↗listed since Jun 10, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

GitHub releases (3)

No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for this server. The list below shows release tags from the linked GitHub repository.

v1.1.0 · Apr 6, 2026v2.0.1 · Jun 18, 2026v2.0.0 · Jun 18, 2026Apr 6, 2026Jun 18, 2026
VersionPublished
v2.0.0Jun 18, 2026
v2.0.1Jun 18, 2026
v1.1.0Apr 6, 2026
STANDING
#4,939of 144,396 active serversTop 5%

Ranks ahead of 139,457 of 144,396 servers on MCP Toplist.

Recent momentum
+93GitHub stars since May 18 (+26%)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains private-journal?
private-journal is maintained by obra, which publishes 2 MCP servers (13 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is private-journal listed on the Official MCP Registry?
private-journal is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on mcp.so and Glama.
How many versions does private-journal have?
No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for private-journal; MCP Toplist tracks 3 release tags from its GitHub repository, most recently published on Jun 18, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for private-journal?
The source code for private-journal is hosted at github.com/obra/private-journal-mcp.
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