Nuclino MCP. Query and write directly to your corporate wiki.
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Nuclino MCP Server connects your AI agent directly to your company's knowledge graph. It gives your agent read/write access to all Nuclino workspaces, teams, and documents—the single source for corporate knowledge.
Your agent can search documents globally, list team members, create new wiki pages on the fly, or pull technical specs without you lifting a finger.
What your AI agents can do
Create item
Generates a brand new, permanent wiki document item within your workspace.
Delete item
Removes an entire structural Nuclino Item from the knowledge base (requires confirmation).
Get item
Retrieves the full Markdown content and configuration details of a single, specified item.
Execute indexed semantic searches across the entire organization's knowledge base to find specific documents by title, keyword, or content.
Create new wiki items in any workspace, overwrite partial drafts, and permanently delete outdated documentation.
List all teams, workspaces, collections, and fields to understand the full organizational hierarchy of your documents.
Retrieve the raw Markdown payload and metadata for any individual item or list attached files associated with it.
List all teams you belong to, then enumerate the human identities (users) connected to those teams.
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Nuclino MCP Server: 12 Tools for Knowledge Management
Access every core function of your Nuclino workspace—from searching policies to creating project briefs—through a single API endpoint.
019d75e0create item
Generates a brand new, permanent wiki document item within your workspace.
019d75e0delete item
Removes an entire structural Nuclino Item from the knowledge base (requires confirmation).
019d75e0get item
Retrieves the full Markdown content and configuration details of a single, specified item.
019d75e0list collections
Lists groupings (collections) that segment or organize documents within a workspace.
019d75e0list fields
Maps out the standard, customizable property fields available across your entire domain.
019d75e0list files
Lists all physical attachments or binary files uploaded to a specific knowledge item.
019d75e0list items
Enumerates the titles and UUIDs of all standard wiki pages within a given workspace.
019d75e0list teams
Lists every organizational Team that your authenticated account belongs to.
019d75e0list users
Retrieves the list of human identities associated with a specific team.
019d75e0list workspaces
Lists all isolated, defined Workspaces mapped within a specified Team.
019d75e0search items
Performs an indexed semantic search across the entire team's knowledge base to find relevant documents.
019d75e0update item
Overwrites or appends new content to an existing item, updating its Markdown state immediately.
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What you can do with this MCP connector
Look, you're connecting your AI agent straight into the guts of your company knowledge base with Nuclino. This isn't just another read-only API wrapper; it gives your agent full read and write access to everything—every team, every workspace, every single document. Your agent can act like an employee who actually knows where things are stored.
You don't have to copy/paste or manually search anymore.
First off, you gotta map out the landscape. To figure out what docs exist and how they’re organized, your agent uses list_teams to see every team attached to your account; then it maps those teams using list_workspaces to show all the isolated project spaces within them. You can drill down further by running list_collections to check document groupings, or you can map out the entire content structure by calling list_items to get a list of every standard wiki page title and its UUID.
To see what data points are available across the board—the custom fields they use for things like project IDs or version numbers—your agent runs list_fields. If you need to know who’s on which team, it uses list_users after identifying a team via list_teams.
When you're hunting down info, your agent has two ways. You can run a broad semantic search using search_items, and that lets the AI client find relevant documents across the entire organization's knowledge base based on keywords or context. If you know exactly what document it needs, running get_item retrieves the full raw Markdown content and all the metadata for that specific item.
You can also check what physical attachments—the actual binary files or PDFs—are linked to any given piece of documentation by calling list_files.
If your agent needs to write something, it's got its tools ready. To build a brand new wiki page from scratch based on natural language prompts, it executes create_item, generating a permanent document item within the target workspace. If an existing draft is wrong or incomplete, running update_item lets the agent overwrite or append fresh content to that established item right away.
And yeah, if documentation gets totally outdated and nobody needs it anymore, your agent can remove that structural waste using delete_item, though remember it'll probably ask you for confirmation first because it’s a serious move.
It's all about control and knowing where stuff lives. To understand the full scope of data available, your agent runs through these steps: listing teams with list_teams, mapping out workspaces with list_workspaces, then checking collections with list_collections. If it needs to check the specific properties attached to any document, it uses list_fields and can see what files are sticking to a single item using list_files.
Basically, your AI client gets full visibility: it searches for documents via search_items; it manages the content lifecycle by creating new items with create_item, updating old ones with update_item, and deleting junk with delete_item; it maps the structure by listing teams (list_teams), workspaces (list_workspaces), collections (list_collections), and fields (list_fields); and it reads anything—from full markdown content via get_item to just a list of page titles using list_items.
You've got everything it needs right there.
How Nuclino MCP Works
- 1 First, subscribe to this server and input your Nuclino Personal API Key.
- 2 Second, prompt your AI client with a specific goal. For example: 'Find the latest policy on vacation time.'
- 3 The agent uses
search_itemsorlist_teams, retrieves the relevant document ID viaget_item, and returns the content to you.
The bottom line is, your AI client talks directly to Nuclino's API using these tools; it never has to go through a UI.
Who Is Nuclino MCP For?
Technical Writers and Knowledge Managers who spend hours cross-referencing policies. Product Managers tracking feature requirements across multiple documents. Engineering leads needing to pull specs from the wiki without leaving their IDE.
Uses search_items to track down historical guidelines, and runs create_item to append meeting notes automatically.
Accesses technical documentation via get_item directly from their IDE, avoiding context switching away from code.
Uses the structural tools (list_workspaces, list_fields) to map out dependencies and track deliverable status across teams.
What Changes When You Connect
- Find docs instantly: Use
search_itemsinstead of manually browsing. You get a direct hit on policies, not just related links. - Stay organized with structure mapping: Run
list_workspacesandlist_collectionsto see the true hierarchy before you start writing. - Keep your data current: Instead of copy-pasting old guides, use
update_itemto overwrite partial drafts directly in the agent flow. - Know who owns what: Use
list_teamsandlist_usersto automatically audit documentation ownership right inside your workflow. - Full read/write control: You can't just read. With
create_item, you tell the AI to draft a whole new policy page for you.
Real-World Use Cases
Finding an old security guideline
The PM needs to reference the 'SSO Security Policy' from two years ago. Instead of asking someone or digging through folders, the agent runs search_items and returns the exact document link and content. Problem solved in seconds.
Drafting a new project spec
An engineer starts a new microservice. They run an agent command that uses create_item, specifying 'Project X Architecture Brief' in the Engineering workspace. The document is live, structured, and ready for commits.
Mapping team ownership
A manager needs to know who owns documentation for a new product line. They run list_teams then check list_users. This provides an immediate roster of stakeholders without logging into the Admin portal.
Updating outdated policies
The HR team wrote a policy that was superseded last month. Instead of manually finding and editing the old document, they prompt for update_item on the correct page ID, appending the new legal language immediately.
The Tradeoffs
Assuming global access
Prompting: 'Find me every document about payroll.' Problem: The agent doesn't know which team scope to search, giving you no results or confusing general hits.
→
Always narrow the scope first. Use list_teams and then specify the target workspace ID when calling search_items. This ensures the search stays within the correct organizational boundary.
Editing a document without context
Prompting: 'Change this article.' Problem: The agent doesn't know which article you mean, and using update_item will fail or write to the wrong page.
→
Always run list_items first to get the document UUID. Then, use that specific ID in your prompt when executing update_item. This prevents accidental edits.
Trying to delete without confirmation
Prompting: 'Delete old draft.' Problem: The system will refuse or worse, execute the deletion if you don't confirm.
→
The delete_item tool requires explicit user confirmation. Always read the agent's response before approving a destruction command.
When It Fits, When It Doesn't
Use this server if your core knowledge, documentation, and project specs live in Nuclino and you need an AI agent to interact with them like a database query (read/write). It excels at structure mapping (list_workspaces, list_collections) and content retrieval (get_item). Don't use it if your operational data is external—like real-time server metrics, CRM ticket status, or financial transaction feeds. For those cases, you need a different type of API connection (e.g., a dedicated ticketing system tool). This tool manages knowledge, not live operations.
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The Model Context Protocol standardizes how applications expose capabilities to LLMs. Instead of operating in isolation, your AI gains direct access to external platforms, live data, and real-world actions through secure, standardized connections.
This server provides 12 capabilities that interface natively with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP client. No middleware. No custom integration required.
Available Capabilities
Finding the right document shouldn't feel like digging through deep archives.
Today, finding an updated policy is painful. You open Confluence, you remember it might be in the 'Engineering' workspace but maybe filed under 'Security/v2'. You click three times, switch tabs to check a shared drive link, and then spend five minutes copy-pasting links into your ticket system just to confirm which document version is correct.
With this Nuclino MCP Server, you simply ask the agent. It runs `search_items` against the entire knowledge graph—it doesn't care about folders or nested collections. You get the direct content payload and a single source of truth. Done.
Nuclino MCP Server: Write and manage docs with one command.
Before, updating documentation meant manually finding the target item ID, opening it, copying existing text to draft a change in a separate editor, then pasting everything back into Nuclino. It was high effort, slow, and prone to version control errors.
Now, you tell your agent to `update_item`. The AI handles the retrieval of the current content, applies your changes (like adding meeting notes), and writes it back in one go. It's immediate.
Common Questions About Nuclino MCP
How do I find a document using Nuclino MCP Server? Should I use search_items or list_items? +
Use search_items for global searches. This tool runs an index query across the whole team's knowledge base. If you already know the exact UUID, then list_items can help you verify its existence.
Can I list all users connected to a specific workspace using Nuclino MCP Server? +
No single tool does that. You must first use list_workspaces to get the ID, then determine which team owns it (using list_teams), and finally run list_users against that team's ID.
Is there a way to draft a new wiki page using create_item? +
Yes. You use the create_item tool, specifying the title and target workspace. The agent writes the initial structural item into your knowledge base.
What if I need to modify an existing document's content using Nuclino MCP Server? +
You use update_item. This tool requires you to provide a specific Item ID and the new Markdown payload. It overwrites or appends the changes immediately.
How do I discover custom property fields for an item using the `list_fields` tool? +
The list_fields tool maps all standard taxonomy dimensions available across your Team. This lets you see what structured properties you can apply globally to any knowledge item, ensuring consistent data capture.
What is the proper workflow for scoping a search using `list_teams`, `list_workspaces`, and `list_items`? +
You must scope your queries hierarchically. First, use list_teams to find the root unit ID. Then, use that ID with list_workspaces to narrow down the target area before running any item listings.
What are the risks associated with using the `delete_item` tool? +
Deletion is irreversible; always confirm with the user heavily before proceeding. This tool removes a structural Nuclino Item entirely, so ensure you have backups or that the information is duplicated elsewhere.
Does `list_files` handle physical attachments differently than item content? +
Yes, list_files exposes pure URL bindings specifically for binary data records. This tool lists files bolted onto an Item—the actual attachments—separate from the main Markdown content of the page itself.
How can I explore the hierarchy of my company's Nuclino configuration? +
Your AI agent can progressively drill down by invoking list_teams, taking those IDs into list_workspaces, checking the clusters via list_collections, and finally dumping the granular content using list_items.
Can the agent perform global searches if I don't know the workspace? +
Yes. Instead of manually parsing directories, ask the agent to invoke the search_items tool. It queries all permissible areas on Nuclino simultaneously and returns exact contextual matches within seconds.
Can I automatically append meeting notes as a brand new document? +
Absolutely. Once an AI process finishes an important chat, use the create_item tool to generate a fresh target URL holding the transcribed content straight into any specified workspace.
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