Bear

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Bear is listed under Note-taking. Recorded: Optional Claude Connector and MCP Server connect external AI to notes on macOS (Bear 2.8+). Explore AI facts, their scope and official sources. Unconfirmed settings remain unknown.

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Optional Claude Connector and MCP Server connect external AI to notes on macOS (Bear 2.8+) / macOS 上可选的 Claude Connector 和 MCP Server 可将外部 AI 连接到笔记（Bear 2.8 及以上）

Feature：External AI connectors; Claude Connector requires Claude desktop · Version：Bear 2.8 or later · Platform：macOS · Verified 2026-10-25

OFFICIAL SOURCE · ORIGINAL EXCERPT

Nothing connects unless you opt in. The Connector and MCP Server only run after you install and enable them

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Change history

2026-10-25Reviewed

Bear

AI feature

First verified Optional Claude Connector and MCP Server connect external AI to notes on macOS (Bear 2.8+) / macOS 上可选的 Claude Connector 和 MCP Server 可将外部 AI 连接到笔记（Bear 2.8 及以上）

Feature：External AI connectors; Claude Connector requires Claude desktop · Version：Bear 2.8 or later · Platform：macOS · Effective Unknown