Quip MCP Server
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Model Context Procotol(MCP) server for fetching Quip document
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- zxkane
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- Retrieve spreadsheet content from Quip documents
- Select specific sheets by name
- Returns data in CSV format with metadata
- Handles authentication via Quip API token
- Automatically truncates large spreadsheets and provides a resource URI for full access
- Stores spreadsheet content locally for efficient access
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Quip MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install via uvx (recommended) or pip. Set the QUIP_TOKEN environment variable (and optionally QUIP_BASE_URL and QUIP_STORAGE_PATH). Configure in your MCP client, e.g., in Claude.app add an mcpServers.quip entry. Use the quip_read_spreadsheet tool with a required threadId and optional sheetName parameter.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"quip mcp server": {
"quip-mcp-server-python": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"quip-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"quip-mcp-server-python": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"quip-mcp-server"
]
}
}Quip MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Quip spreadsheets. This server provides tools to read spreadsheet data from Quip documents and return the content in CSV format.
Features
- Retrieve spreadsheet content from Quip documents
- Support for selecting specific sheets by name
- Returns data in CSV format with metadata
- Handles authentication via Quip API token
- Provides appropriate error messages for non-spreadsheet documents
- Automatically handles large spreadsheets by truncating content when necessary
- Stores spreadsheet content locally for efficient access
- Provides resource URIs for accessing complete spreadsheet content
Installation
Using uvx (recommended)
When using uv, no specific installation is needed. We will use uvx to directly run the server:
```bash
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