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Contentful MCP Server: Smart Query & Optimized Delivery

Boost your workflow with Contentful MCP Server – seamlessly query your Contentful Space, optimize delivery, and streamline dev time. Smart, fast, and built for real work.

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About Contentful MCP Server

What is Contentful MCP Server: Smart Query & Optimized Delivery?

This server acts as a bridge between the Claude AI assistant and Contentful CMS, enabling direct access to content types and entries stored in your Contentful workspace. By implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP), it streamlines content retrieval while maintaining structured outputs tailored for AI processing.

Key Features of Contentful MCP Server: Smart Query & Optimized Delivery

  • Instant access to all content types and their metadata within your Contentful space
  • Targeted entry retrieval based on specific content types for precise data delivery
  • Pre-formatted responses that reduce parsing effort for AI systems
  • Support for development and preview environments via configurable tokens

Contentful MCP Server Features

How to use Contentful MCP Server: Smart Query & Optimized Delivery

  1. Install Node.js v16+ and clone the repository
  2. Configure environment variables with your Contentful API credentials
  3. Build the project using TypeScript compilation
  4. Register the server in Claude Desktop's configuration file
  5. Launch the server and initiate queries through the MCP interface

Use cases of Contentful MCP Server: Smart Query & Optimized Delivery

Deploy this solution for:

  • Automated content enrichment during AI-generated workflows
  • Dynamic content delivery across multiple platforms
  • Real-time content updates for chatbot responses
  • Streamlined CMS integration in AI-powered marketing campaigns

Contentful MCP Server FAQ

FAQ from Contentful MCP Server: Smart Query & Optimized Delivery

Q: Can I use this with older Node.js versions?
A: Requires Node.js 16 or higher for TypeScript compatibility and performance guarantees.

Q: How do I secure API keys?
A: Environment variables and restricted access tokens are mandatory to prevent unauthorized access.

Q: Does it support multiple environments?
A: Yes - configure CONTENTFUL_ENVIRONMENT to target staging/production setups.

Q: What if my content structure changes?
A: The server automatically reflects updated content types when queries are executed.

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Contentful MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows Claude to interact with Contentful CMS data directly. This integration enables Claude to fetch content types and entries from your Contentful space.

Features

  • Fetch all content types from your Contentful space
  • Retrieve entries for specific content types
  • Structured responses for easy consumption by AI assistants

Prerequisites

  • Node.js (v16 or higher)
  • A Contentful account with API keys
  • Claude Desktop (to use the MCP server with Claude)

Installation

  1. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/contentful-mcp-server.git

cd contentful-mcp-server

2.Install dependencies: npm install

Create a .env file in the root directory with your Contentful credentials: 4. CONTENTFUL_SPACE_ID=your_space_id CONTENTFUL_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_access_token CONTENTFUL_ENVIRONMENT=develop CONTENTFUL_PREVIEW_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_preview_token

npm run build

Or configure a build script in your package.json: "scripts": { "build": "tsc", "start": "node dist/index.js" }

##Configuration for Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contentful": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/contentful-mcp-server/dist/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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