Lightcms MCP Server

LightCMS is a Go-powered content management system built for the AI era. It's simultaneously AI-native (semantic search, built-in Claude-powered chat widget, MCP server for agent control), agentically controllable (Claude Code and any MCP client can read, write, publish, and bulk-import content via 106 MCP tools), and agentically updatable (the codebase is clean, well-structured Go - coding agents can safely extend…

People who work with agentic workflow, content management system and website development and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-07-07 · ★ 30 · #196 OF 227 MAINTAINED AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Lightcms

before you install - you'll need

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

Claude Desktop

Settings → Extensions → Install, then select the https://github.com/jonradoff/lightcms/releases/download/v1.1.0/lightcms-darwin-arm64.mcpb .mcpb bundle

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 Claude Desktop extension (.mcpb bundle)

license MIT - declared in the repository

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

03 · What Lightcms can do

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

Latest releases

v4.2.0 · 2026-03-24

What's New in v4.2.0 · AI Chat Widget · Add a floating AI assistant to any page with a single <script> tag. Visitor queries run a two-phase pipeline: hybrid semantic+fulltext search retrieves relevant excerpts, then…

v1.1.0 · 2026-02-26

LightCMS v1.1.0 · AI-native content management system with MCP server, REST API, and CLI tool. · What's New · API Key System: Create and manage API keys from the admin panel for REST API, MCP, and CLI access · REST…

v1.0.0 · 2026-02-26

Add Fly.io deployment configuration · Add LIGHTCMS_CONFIG_DIR support for MCP server setup · Add MCP registry metadata, tool annotations, and privacy policy · Add MCP server and security improvements · Add MIT LICENSE…

04 · Who maintains Lightcms

lightcms is maintained by jonradoff. We track 3 MCP servers from jonradoff - 3 actively maintained, 211 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Jan 2026. Full record: all servers from jonradoff.

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05 · Facts

repository
github.com/jonradoff/lightcms
category
automation - ranked #196 of 227 actively-maintained automation servers as of 2026-09-18.
registry
io.github.jonradoff/lightcms (active, first published 2026-02-26)
packages
mcpb:https://github.com/jonradoff/lightcms/releases/download/v1.1.0/lightcms-darwin-arm64.mcpb

06 · Lightcms FAQ

What is Lightcms?

LightCMS is a Go-powered content management system built for the AI era. It's simultaneously AI-native (semantic search, built-in Claude-powered chat widget, MCP server for agent control), agentically controllable (Claude Code and any MCP client can read, write, publish, and bulk-import content via 106 MCP tools), and agentically updatable (the codebase is clean, well-structured Go - coding agents can safely extend…

Is Lightcms still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-07-07. We re-verify nightly.

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