overleaf-mcp

Item: overleaf-mcp
Rating: 52
Author: M8ven

Enables AI agents to read, edit, and compile LaTeX documents in Overleaf projects with tracked changes via the Model Context Protocol.

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// key findings

⚠️

Tool descriptions don’t match what handlers do

1 tool describes read intent but its handler mutates — screenshot (line 336: dest.write_bytes(png))

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

✅

Open source with a license and README

Anyone can audit the code, the license is declared, and the publisher documents what it does.

🔐

You'll be asked for 1 credential: OVERLEAF_PASSWORD

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configOVERLEAF_CONFIG_DIR

configXDG_CONFIG_HOME

configOVERLEAF_STATE_DIR

configXDG_STATE_HOME

configOVERLEAF_AGENT_ID

configOVERLEAF_BOT_ID

configOVERLEAF_BASE_URL

configOVERLEAF_PROJECT_ID

configOVERLEAF_STORAGE_STATE

configOVERLEAF_EMAIL

🔐 secretOVERLEAF_PASSWORD

// full audit trail

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// improvement guidance — verified publishers only

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commit: a54e254fc212d1ca54cd2b6266973bf2c2a60afa

code hash: be016701d695328010fd3fccd85c869c7ca15c041ed93f2da2b51ebe9e30bc67

verified: 7/21/2026, 9:31:41 AM

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