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title: "Connect AI and developer tools to Keep Markdown | Keep"
description: "Save, search, read, and update Keep Markdown through MCP, the CLI, API keys, and the REST API."
canonical: "https://keep.md/docs/ai-and-developer-tools"
language: "en"
---

# AI and developer tools

Save, search, read, and update Keep Markdown through MCP, the CLI, API keys, and the REST API.

Keep gives AI tools access to the same Notes, saved Items, and extracted Markdown. You can also save, search, and update the library from a terminal or your own application.

## Connect an AI agent

[

### MCP server

Connect Claude, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Pi, and other MCP clients.

](https://keep.md/docs/mcp)[

### Keep skill

Teach an agent when and how to use Keep.

](https://keep.md/docs/skill)[

### Connected agents

Give each client its own named credentials and history.

](https://keep.md/docs/agents)

Optional [session integrations](https://keep.md/docs/session-hooks) remain available for advanced coding workflows. They are not part of normal setup.

## Use Keep from code

[

### CLI

Search, create, update, and export from a terminal.

](https://keep.md/docs/cli)[

### API keys

Create personal and connected-client credentials.

](https://keep.md/docs/api-keys)[

### API reference

Call Keep through its REST API.

](https://keep.md/docs/api)[

### Webhooks

Receive signed events when Keep changes.

](https://keep.md/docs/webhooks)