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OpenPub is a Developer tools MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent open-source, local-first CLI + stdio MCP server that publishes one Markdown file to dev. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install openpub.

OpenPub

Developer tools

Last updated November 7, 2026 · By MCPizy team

Open-source, local-first CLI + stdio MCP server that publishes one Markdown file to dev.to, Hashnode, WordPress, Ghost, Medium, Substack, Pages and X Articles via adapters. Free MIT-licensed and self-hosted, with credentials stored locally, no SaaS middleman or telemetry, drafts/dry-runs by default, canonical URLs and idempotent republishing. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot and other MCP clients. npm is not released yet; use the public GitHub repository and docs at https://openpub.princepal.dev/docs.

Install OpenPub

Via MCPizy CLI (recommended):
mcpizy install openpub
Or run directly:

We could not verify a published package or a reachable endpoint for this server, so we are not showing an install command that would fail. Checked 2026-08-11. Follow the repository's own instructions instead.

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Works with

Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
Windsurf
VS Code + Copilot
Any MCP Client
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Frequently asked questions

What is the OpenPub MCP server?

OpenPub is listed as an Developer tools Model Context Protocol server whose documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent open-source, local-first CLI + stdio MCP server that publishes one Markdown file to dev. Client support, permissions and authentication remain specific to the upstream project.

How do I install OpenPub MCP with Claude Code?

The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install openpub` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `null` and restarting Claude Code.

Does MCPizy charge to view or install OpenPub MCP?

No. Reading this profile and copying its install guidance is free. Upstream software, API, account or usage costs are separate, and licence coverage should be checked from the linked source when available.

Does OpenPub MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?

The MCP standard is supported by those clients, but a specific server can still have client-specific setup or transport limits. Use the configuration shown on this page when present and verify the upstream instructions before installation.

What can I do with OpenPub MCP?

Its documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent open-source, local-first CLI + stdio MCP server that publishes one Markdown file to dev. The exact tools, permissions and write capabilities depend on the server version and configuration shown by the upstream project.

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