Wellness Nourish MCP Server

Local-first nutrition MCP food search, barcode lookup, intake logging, hydration. Works without OAuth.

People who work with food data, local first and nutrition and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-29 · ★ 9 · #23 OF 71 MAINTAINED SCIENCE & HEALTH · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Wellness Nourish

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add davidmosiah-wellness-nourish -- npx -y wellness-nourish

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "davidmosiah-wellness-nourish": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "wellness-nourish"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package wellness-nourish - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.davidmosiah is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Wellness Nourish can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.8.3 · 2026-08-29

Skill layer next to MCP. Same binary: MCP tools or call <tool> --json. Mutation gates identical.

v0.8.2 · 2026-08-28

0.8.2: production Hono override 4.13.1 (stale pin class). npm: wellness-nourish@0.8.2

v0.7.3 · 2026-07-30

Release 0.7.3 dual-verify with npm.

04 · Who maintains Wellness Nourish

wellness-nourish is maintained by davidmosiah. We track 30 MCP servers from davidmosiah - 30 actively maintained, 144 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Apr 2026. Full record: all servers from davidmosiah.

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05 · Facts

category
science & health - ranked #23 of 71 actively-maintained science & health servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence
10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-29)
registry
io.github.davidmosiah/wellness-nourish (active, first published 2026-05-10 · 5 versions)
packages
npm:wellness-nourish

06 · Wellness Nourish FAQ

What is Wellness Nourish?

Local-first nutrition MCP food search, barcode lookup, intake logging, hydration. Works without OAuth.

Is Wellness Nourish still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-08-29 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Wellness Nourish?

Run `npx -y wellness-nourish`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Wellness Nourish run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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