Tela MCP Server

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People who work with confluence alternative, documentation and knowledge base and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-12 · ★ 65 · #57 OF 208 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

AGPL-3.0 · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Tela

before you install - you'll need

Set TELA_BASE_URL, TELA_API_KEY before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add zcag-tela --transport http https://telawiki.com/api/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zcag-tela": {
      "url": "https://telawiki.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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

https://telawiki.com/api/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-18

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 · remote - your agent's requests go to telawiki.com

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

license AGPL-3.0 - declared in the repository

npm package tela-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

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

03 · What Tela can do

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

Latest releases

v0.8.0 · 2026-07-05

First tagged GitHub release since the project went to conventional development. Highlights since v0.7.0: · Sheets - a new collaborative doc type · Full-page Defter grid editor + reader, live cell presence, CRDT-aware…

04 · Who maintains Tela

tela is maintained by zcag. We track 3 MCP servers from zcag - 3 actively maintained, 65 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/zcag/tela
website: https://telawiki.com/
category: documentation - ranked #57 of 208 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-05)
registry: io.github.zcag/tela (active, first published 2026-06-29 · 2 versions)
packages: npm:tela-mcp

06 · Tela FAQ

What is Tela?

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Is Tela still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-12 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Tela?

Run `npx -y tela-mcp`. The README documents 2 environment variables (TELA_BASE_URL, TELA_API_KEY) to set first. Set TELA_BASE_URL, TELA_API_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Tela require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-18, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

07 · Alternatives to Tela

Alternatives to Tela

Maintained documentation servers if Tela isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Tela doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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