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claude-config-management

Configure Claude Desktop and Claude Code settings, MCP servers, and environment variables.

28|1|Updated Aug 30, 2025
Search Tags:#developer tools#MCP servers#configuration management#environment variables#claude config#AI workspace#project settings
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/outfitter-dev/agents --skill claude-config-management
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Skill: claude-config-management
Source: https://github.com/outfitter-dev/agents/tree/main/claude-dev/skills/claude-config-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/outfitter-dev/agents --skill claude-config-management

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Configuring Claude Desktop and Claude Code for specific development environments, including MCP servers, project settings, and environment variables, can be intricate. This Skill provides clear, step-by-step guidance for managing all Claude configurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP Server Configuration: Set up and manage custom MCP servers (Python, Node.js, Filesystem, Database) within claude_desktop_config.json.
  • Project Settings: Configure project-specific settings and automatically enable team marketplaces via .claude/settings.json.
  • Environment Variable Management: Learn to override or add environment variables for MCP servers, including referencing system variables.
  • Use Case: Set up a custom Python MCP server for your project by adding its configuration to claude_desktop_config.json, ensuring it uses correct absolute paths and environment variables, then verify its operation in the logs.

Quick Start

Configure Claude Desktop to run a custom Python MCP server located at '/absolute/path/to/server/server.py' with an API key from your environment.