Tela MCP Server

Home · Pricing · Compare · MCP for agents · Docs

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

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 52 · #48 OF 183 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

AGPL-3.0 · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Tela

before you install - you'll need

Set TELA_BASE_URL, TELA_API_KEY before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add zcag-tela --transport http https://telawiki.com/api/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zcag-tela": {
      "url": "https://telawiki.com/api/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

https://telawiki.com/api/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-08-25

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 · remote - your agent's requests go to telawiki.com

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

license AGPL-3.0 - declared in the repository

npm package tela-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

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

03 · What Tela can do

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

Latest releases

v0.8.0 · 2026-07-05

First tagged GitHub release since the project went to conventional development. Highlights since v0.7.0: · Sheets - a new collaborative doc type · Full-page Defter grid editor + reader, live cell presence, CRDT-aware…

04 · Who maintains Tela

tela is maintained by zcag. We track 3 MCP servers from zcag - 3 actively maintained, 52 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/zcag/tela
website: https://telawiki.com/
category: documentation - ranked #48 of 183 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-05)
registry: io.github.zcag/tela (active, first published 2026-06-29 · 2 versions)
packages: npm:tela-mcp

06 · Tela FAQ

What is Tela?

Home · Pricing · Compare · MCP for agents · Docs

Is Tela still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Tela?

Run `npx -y tela-mcp`. The README documents 2 environment variables (TELA_BASE_URL, TELA_API_KEY) to set first. Set TELA_BASE_URL, TELA_API_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Tela require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-08-25, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

07 · Alternatives to Tela

Alternatives to Tela

Maintained documentation servers if Tela isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Tela doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

More documentation MCP servers · Llmmcp · 1inch MCP · DaVinci Resolve Lite MCP · Multi-account MCP for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, and Sheets - 61 tools, token

More Go MCP servers · Web Researcher MCP · Seamless · ToolTrust Scanner · Dibs · Dir MCP · see all