Garmin Local MCP

Local-first Garmin data warehouse with an analysis-grade MCP server. Sync once, analyze forever, even when the API is down.

People connecting database tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-06 · ★ 3 · #68 OF 151 MAINTAINED DATABASE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Garmin Local MCP

Claude Code

claude mcp add anup-shesh-garmin-local-mcp -- uvx garmin-local-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "anup-shesh-garmin-local-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "garmin-local-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

repo age created 2026-07-05 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package garmin-local-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.anup-shesh is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Garmin Local MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.1.4 · 2026-08-02

Adds Garmin fitness age as first-class metrics. New fitnessage sync endpoint (one extra request per synced day), schema migration v2 adding fitness_age and achievable_fitness_age to training_status, and metric registry…

v0.1.3 · 2026-08-02

mcp 2.0.0 (released 2026-07-28) removed the mcp.server.fastmcp module, so fresh installs crashed on startup with ModuleNotFoundError and Claude Desktop reported Server disconnected. This release pins the SDK to…

v0.1.2 · 2026-07-11

Fixes the Claude Desktop extension failing on Windows with [WinError 5] Access is denied: '${HOME}'. · Some MCP hosts pass the manifest's ${HOME}/.garmin-mcp data-dir default through unexpanded (Claude Desktop on…

04 · Who maintains Garmin Local MCP

garmin-local-mcp is maintained by anup-shesh. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jul 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/anup-shesh/garmin-local-mcp
category: database - ranked #68 of 151 actively-maintained database servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-02)
registry: io.github.anup-shesh/garmin-local-mcp (active, first published 2026-07-05 · 3 versions)
packages: pypi:garmin-local-mcp

06 · Garmin Local MCP FAQ

What is Garmin Local MCP?

Local-first Garmin data warehouse with an analysis-grade MCP server. Sync once, analyze forever, even when the API is down.

Is Garmin Local MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-06 and it shipped 4 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Garmin Local MCP?

Run `uvx garmin-local-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Garmin Local MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Garmin Local MCP

Alternatives to Garmin Local MCP

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Pairs well with

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