🚀 🌐 POEditor MCP Server
A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for POEditor translation management, featuring advanced automation scripts and workflow optimization tools.



🚀 Quick Start
1. Automatic Setup (Recommended)
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/poeditor-mcp.git
cd poeditor-mcp
python setup.py
2. Manual Setup
pip install -r requirements.txt
cp .env.template .env
nano .env
python test_connection.py
3. Start Using
python control_center.py help
python control_center.py monitor
python control_center.py daily_report
python control_center.py schedule start
✨ Features
- 🔌 Complete MCP Server: Full integration with POEditor API
- 🎛️ Control Center: Master script to manage all automation tools
- 📊 Smart Reporting: Interactive HTML reports with progress tracking
- 🚨 Monitoring System: Automated alerts for translation issues
- 🤖 AI Automation: Intelligent translation suggestions and consistency checking
- 📧 Notifications: Email and Slack integration for team updates
- 📦 Mass Export: Multi - format export system for all platforms
- 🕒 Scheduler: Automated task execution with cron - like functionality
🎯 Why This MCP?
Unlike other MCP servers that require complex Docker setups, POEditor MCP is designed for simplicity:
- ❌ No Docker required - Pure Python implementation
- 🎯 Translation - focused - Built specifically for localization workflows
- 🔧 Minimal setup - Just add your API token and run
- 🚀 Instant execution -
python setup.py && python control_center.py
- 📊 Visual reports - Beautiful HTML dashboards
- 🤖 Built - in AI - Smart translation suggestions
📊 Project Status

Property |
Details |
Feature |
Status |
🔌 MCP Server |
✅ Complete |
🎯 POEditor API |
✅ Complete |
🤖 Claude Desktop |
✅ Supported |
🔧 VS Code |
✅ Supported |
📊 Automation |
✅ Complete |
📖 Documentation |
✅ Complete |
🧪 Testing |
✅ Complete |
🌐 Internationalization |
🚧 Planned |
💻 Usage Examples
Basic Usage
from mcp_poeditor.server import call_tool
projects = await call_tool("list_projects", {})
languages = await call_tool("list_languages", {"project_id": "123456"})
results = await call_tool("search_terms", {
"project_id": "123456",
"search_query": "login"
})
export_url = await call_tool("export_translations", {
"project_id": "123456",
"language_code": "es",
"file_format": "json"
})
Advanced Usage
python control_center.py monitor
python control_center.py daily_report
python control_center.py automate
python control_center.py export
python control_center.py optimize
python control_center.py sync
Integration with CI/CD
name: Translation Export
on:
schedule:
- cron: '0 8 * * *'
jobs:
export:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- name: Setup Python
uses: actions/setup-python@v4
with:
python-version: '3.9'
- name: Install dependencies
run: pip install -r requirements.txt
- name: Export translations
env:
POEDITOR_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.POEDITOR_API_TOKEN }}
run: python control_center.py export
📚 Documentation
- 📖 Installation Guide - Detailed setup instructions
- ⚙️ Configuration Guide - Advanced configuration options
- 🔧 API Reference - Complete API documentation
- 🚀 Integration Guide - Platform integration examples
- 🤝 Contributing - How to contribute to the project
🔧 Technical Details
MCP Client Configuration
Once installed, configure your MCP client to use the POEditor server:
🤖 Claude Desktop
Add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:
macOS/Linux: ~/.claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"poeditor": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_poeditor"],
"cwd": "/path/to/your/poeditor-mcp",
"env": {
"POEDITOR_API_TOKEN": "your_poeditor_token_here"
}
}
}
}
🔧 Visual Studio Code
Add this configuration to your VS Code settings:
File: .vscode/settings.json
(workspace) or user settings
{
"mcp.servers": {
"poeditor": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_poeditor"],
"cwd": "/path/to/your/poeditor-mcp",
"env": {
"POEDITOR_API_TOKEN": "your_poeditor_token_here"
}
}
}
}
📝 Configuration Notes
- Replace
/path/to/your/poeditor-mcp
with the actual path to your installation
- Replace
your_poeditor_token_here
with your actual POEditor API token
- Restart your MCP client after configuration
- Use the provided example files:
claude_desktop_config_example.json
and vscode_settings_example.json
Available Tools
The MCP server provides comprehensive POEditor management through these tool categories:
📋 Project Management
list_projects
- List all projects
get_project
- Get project details
create_project
- Create new project
🌍 Language Management
list_languages
- List project languages
add_language
- Add language to project
remove_language
- Remove language from project
🔍 Term Management
list_terms
- List project terms
search_terms
- Search terms by key/value
add_terms
- Add new terms
delete_terms
- Remove terms
✏️ Translation Management
list_translations
- Get language translations
add_translation
- Add new translation
update_translation
- Update existing translation
export_translations
- Export in multiple formats
📊 Statistics & Analytics
get_project_stats
- Project statistics
get_translation_progress
- Progress by language
compare_languages
- Language comparison analysis
Automation Scripts
The project includes a powerful suite of automation scripts accessible through the control center:
python control_center.py <command>
📊 Reporting & Analytics
daily_report
- Generate comprehensive HTML progress reports
status
- Check system health and configuration
🚨 Monitoring & Alerts
monitor
- Scan for translation issues and quality problems
test
- Run system diagnostics
🤖 Automation
automate
- AI - powered translation suggestions and consistency checks
schedule
- Automated task scheduling and execution
📈 Optimization
optimize
- Workflow analysis with actionable recommendations
sync
- Synchronize translations between similar projects
📦 Export & Integration
export
- Mass export in multiple formats (JSON, Android XML, iOS Strings, etc.)
notify
- Send team notifications via email/Slack
🔧 Management
setup
- Interactive environment configuration
demo
- Complete system demonstration
Project Structure
poeditor-mcp/
├── 📄 README.md # This file
├── 📄 requirements.txt # Python dependencies
├── 📄 .env.template # Environment template
├── 📄 setup.py # Automatic setup script
├── 📄 test_connection.py # Connection test utility
├── 📄 claude_desktop_config_example.json # Claude Desktop config example
├── 📄 vscode_settings_example.json # VS Code config example
├── 📄 CONFIG_README.md # Configuration guide
│
├── 📁 mcp_poeditor/ # Core MCP package
│ ├── 📄 __init__.py
│ ├── 📄 __main__.py # Entry point
│ ├── 📄 server.py # MCP server implementation
│ ├── 📄 poeditor_client.py # POEditor API client
│ │
│ ├── 📁 tools/ # MCP tools
│ │ ├── 📄 projects.py # Project management
│ │ ├── 📄 languages.py # Language management
│ │ ├── 📄 terms.py # Term management
│ │ ├── 📄 translations.py # Translation management
│ │ └── 📄 stats.py # Statistics & analytics
│ │
│ └── 📁 utils/ # Utilities
│ ├── 📄 config.py # Configuration management
│ └── 📄 helpers.py # Helper functions
│
├── 📁 scripts/ # 🎛️ AUTOMATION SUITE
│ ├── 📄 README.md # Scripts documentation
│ ├── 📄 control_center.py # 🎛️ Master control script
│ ├── 📄 daily_report.py # 📊 Daily progress reports
│ ├── 📄 translation_monitor.py # 🚨 Quality monitoring
│ ├── 📄 workflow_optimizer.py # 📈 Workflow optimization
│ ├── 📄 project_sync.py # 🔄 Project synchronization
│ ├── 📄 notification_manager.py # 📧 Team notifications
│ ├── 📄 translation_automator.py # 🤖 AI automation
│ ├── 📄 mass_exporter.py # 📦 Multi-format export
│ ├── 📄 scheduler.py # 🕒 Task scheduling
│ └── 📄 demo_workflow.py # 🎯 Complete demo
│
├── 📁 examples/ # Usage examples
│ ├── 📄 basic_usage.py # Basic MCP usage
│ ├── 📄 automation_examples.py # Automation examples
│ └── 📄 integration_guide.md # Integration guide
│
└── 📁 docs/ # Documentation
├── 📄 INSTALLATION.md # Detailed installation
├── 📄 CONFIGURATION.md # Configuration guide
├── 📄 API_REFERENCE.md # Complete API documentation
└── 📄 CONTRIBUTING.md # Contribution guidelines
Configuration
Environment Variables
Create a .env
file in the root directory:
# POEditor API Configuration
POEDITOR_API_TOKEN=your_api_token_here
POEDITOR_API_URL=https://api.poeditor.com/v2/
# MCP Server Configuration
MCP_SERVER_NAME=poeditor-mcp
MCP_SERVER_VERSION=1.0.0
# Notification Settings (Optional)
SMTP_SERVER=smtp.gmail.com
SMTP_PORT=587
SMTP_USERNAME=your_email@company.com
SMTP_PASSWORD=your_app_password
SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL=https://hooks.slack.com/services/...
# Automation Settings
DEFAULT_EXPORT_FORMAT=json
MAX_RETRIES=3
REQUEST_TIMEOUT=30
LOG_LEVEL=INFO
Scheduler Configuration
Customize automation schedules in scripts/scheduler_config.json
:
{
"schedules": {
"daily_report": {
"time": "08:00",
"enabled": true,
"weekdays_only": true,
"description": "Generate daily progress report"
},
"monitoring": {
"time": "09:00",
"enabled": true,
"weekdays_only": true,
"description": "Run translation quality monitoring"
},
"weekly_optimization": {
"day": "monday",
"time": "08:30",
"enabled": true,
"description": "Weekly workflow optimization analysis"
}
}
}
🔄 Automated Workflows
Daily Automation
- 🌅 Morning: Quality monitoring and progress reports
- 🕙 Midday: AI - powered translation suggestions
- 🌆 Evening: Export updates for development teams
Weekly Optimization
- 📊 Monday: Workflow analysis and optimization recommendations
- 🔄 Wednesday: Project synchronization and consistency checks
- 📦 Friday: Complete backup and multi - format export
Real - time Monitoring
- 🚨 Quality alerts: Fuzzy translations, consistency issues
- 📈 Progress tracking: Language completion milestones
- 👥 Team notifications: Slack/email updates for important events
🎯 Supported Export Formats
Perfect for any development workflow:
- 📱 Mobile: Android XML, iOS Strings, React Native JSON
- 🌐 Web: JSON, CSV for React/Vue/Angular applications
- 🖥️ Backend: Gettext PO, Java Properties, YAML
- 📊 Analysis: Excel XLSX, CSV for progress tracking
- 🔄 Integration: XLIFF, TMX for CAT tools
🆘 Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Connection Failed
python test_connection.py
python control_center.py status
Missing Dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
python control_center.py test
Permission Errors
chmod +x setup.py
chmod +x control_center.py
Getting Help
- 🔍 Check logs:
./logs/
directory contains detailed execution logs
- 🧪 Run diagnostics:
python control_center.py test
- 📊 System status:
python control_center.py status
- 🐛 Report issues: Create a GitHub issue with log details
📄 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
🌟 Acknowledgments
- Model Context Protocol for the excellent MCP framework
- POEditor for their comprehensive translation management API
- The open - source community for inspiration and best practices
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🚀 Start automating your translation workflow today!