Ghost MCP Server runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 118 installs a week from npm. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.
MCP server for Ghost CMS: manage posts, pages, tags, SEO, members and newsletters via the Admin API.
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Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add ghost-mcp-server -e 'GHOST_API_URL=<GHOST_API_URL>' -e 'GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY=<GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY>' -- npx -y @proars/ghost-mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"ghost-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@proars/ghost-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY": "<GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY>",
"GHOST_API_URL": "<GHOST_API_URL>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.ghost-mcp-server]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@proars/ghost-mcp-server"]
env = { GHOST_API_URL = "<GHOST_API_URL>", GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY = "<GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"ghost-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@proars/ghost-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY": "<GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY>",
"GHOST_API_URL": "<GHOST_API_URL>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"ghost-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@proars/ghost-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY": "<GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY>",
"GHOST_API_URL": "<GHOST_API_URL>"
}
}
}
}Put your own values in place of
<GHOST_API_URL> (Ghost Admin domain, for example https://your-blog.com), <GHOST_ADMIN_API_KEY> (Ghost Admin API key (id:secret)).
The author’s registry entry marks them as required.
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Ghost MCP Server — questions
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