# espanso-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to manage text expansion configurations across multiple platforms, creating, updating, or deleting shortcuts with ease. It solves problems of inefficient text entry and inconsistency by providing a centralized server for AI assistants to control Espanso configurations. With inputs of shortcut commands and outputs of updated configurations, use espanso-mcp in contexts where streamlined text expansion is crucial.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bkaes-espanso-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bkaes-espanso-mcp

## Description

An MCP server for managing Espanso text expansion configurations, enabling AI assistants to create, update, delete, and list shortcuts with cross-platform support.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gv1cudhn1i)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bkaes/espanso-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "bkaes-espanso-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bkaes-espanso-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bkaes-espanso-mcp/pull`

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