zen
Selfhosted notes app. Single golang binary, notes stored as markdown within SQLite, full-text search, very low resource usage
- 1.2k stars
- 64 forks
- 1 open issues
- Language: JavaScript
- License: AGPL-3.0
- updated
Install
git clone https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen{
"mcpServers": {
"zen": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/zen/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"zen": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/zen/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}- Run the command above in your terminal (Claude Code), or paste the JSON config into claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop).
- Replace any <placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.
- Restart Claude. The MCP server and its tools appear automatically.
Clone https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen and follow its README for install instructions.
MCP Servers overview
What people ask about zen
What is sheshbabu/zen?
sheshbabu/zen is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. Selfhosted notes app. Single golang binary, notes stored as markdown within SQLite, full-text search, very low resource usage It has 1.2k GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-10-17.
How do I install zen?
You can install zen by cloning the repository (https://github.com/sheshbabu/zen) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is sheshbabu/zen safe to use?
Our security agent has analyzed sheshbabu/zen and assigned a Trust Score of 100/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains sheshbabu/zen?
sheshbabu/zen is maintained by sheshbabu. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-10-17, with 1 open issues.
Are there alternatives to zen?
Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar mcp servers at /categories/mcp, sorted by popularity or recent activity.