Markmap MCP Server is based on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that allows one-click conversion of Markdown text to interactive mind maps, built on the open source project markmap. The generated mind maps support rich interactive operations and can be exported in various image formats.

• 🌠 Markdown to Mind Map: Convert Markdown text to interactive mind maps
• 🖼️ Multi-format Export: Support for exporting as PNG, JPG, and SVG images
• 🔄 Interactive Operations: Support for zooming, expanding/collapsing nodes, and other interactive features
• 📋 Markdown Copy: One-click copy of the original Markdown content
• 🌐 Automatic Browser Preview: Option to automatically open generated mind maps in the browser

1. Node.js runtime environment

To install Markmap MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @jinzcdev/markmap-mcp-server --client claude

# Install from npm
npm install @jinzcdev/markmap-mcp-server -g

# Basic run
npx -y @jinzcdev/markmap-mcp-server

# Specify output directory
npx -y @jinzcdev/markmap-mcp-server --output /path/to/output/directory

Alternatively, you can clone the repository and run locally:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/jinzcdev/markmap-mcp-server.git

# Navigate to the project directory
cd markmap-mcp-server

# Build project
npm install && npm run build

# Run the server
node build/index.js

Add the following configuration to your MCP client configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "markmap": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jinzcdev/markmap-mcp-server",
        "--output",
        "/path/to/output/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Convert Markdown text into an interactive mind map.

Parameters:

• markdown: The Markdown content to convert (required string)
• open: Whether to automatically open the generated mind map in the browser (optional boolean, default is false)

Return Value:

{
  "content": [
    {
      "type": "text",
      "text": "JSON_DATA_OF_MINDMAP_FILEPATH"
    }
  ]
}

This project is licensed under the MIT License.