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mcp/cyanheadshn-mcp-server/install/claude-code

install @cyanheads/hn-mcp-server on Claude Code

Requires Node 18+ on your system so npx can fetch the package on first run. Claude Code persists MCP servers via its CLI — no config file to edit, just run the command below once. Paste the config below, then follow the reload step to register @cyanheads/hn-mcp-server.

run this in your terminal

cli: Run the command below in your terminal — Claude Code persists it for you.

claude mcp add hn-mcp-server --env MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE=stdio --env MCP_LOG_LEVEL=info -- npx -y @cyanheads/hn-mcp-server

then: No reload needed — the next session picks up the new server.

other clients

Claude Desktop →Cursor →Windsurf →VS Code (Copilot) →

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