olcli MCP Server: Tools, Setup for Claude Code, Cursor & More
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Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Supports local MCP servers.
Client does not support this transport.
Client does not support this transport.
Install olcli MCP
Claude Code
- 1
Copy this prompt.
Add the olcli MCP server to Claude Code. Run this command: claude mcp add olcli -e OVERLEAF_SESSION=<OVERLEAF_SESSION> -- npx -y @aloth/olcli Ask me for OVERLEAF_SESSION and only put the values in that config, nowhere else. Then check that it loaded and tell me if I need to sign in or restart.
- 2
Paste it into Claude Code. It shows the change and asks before running it.
Requires Node.js.
Built from the package data we hold. Not yet tested by us.
Tools
We don't list olcli MCP's tools here yet. After you connect it, ask your assistant "What can you do with olcli MCP?" to see them.
Security advisories
none published
No published security advisories as of Nov 1, 2026.
Information
updated Nov 2, 2026
- Publisher
- Community
- Package
@aloth/olcli- Registry
- npm
- Transport
- stdio
- Version
- 0.15.2
- License
- MIT
- Last commit
- Oct 29, 2026
- Open issues
- 0
- Listed in
- Official MCP registry
