mcp-setup

Name: mcp-setup
Availability: InStock
Author: leejaedus

Configure MCP servers via claude mcp add, list, and remove commands.

Updated Feb 15, 2026

Search Tags:#github #mcp #filesystem #claude-code #web-search #tool-integration

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npx skills add https://github.com/leejaedus/pepcode --skill mcp-setup-leejaedus

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Skill: mcp-setup
Source: https://github.com/leejaedus/pepcode/tree/main/skills/mcp-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/leejaedus/pepcode --skill mcp-setup-leejaedus

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

MCP servers enable Claude Code agents to access external tools like web search, file system, and GitHub, expanding capabilities beyond built-in tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

Supports selection and configuration of multiple MCP servers (Context7, Exa Web Search, Filesystem, GitHub) and a Custom option.
Provides a CLI-driven setup flow to persist settings and ensure tools are available to all agents after restart.
Use case: add external search or repository access to automate complex workflows across projects.

Quick Start

Ask which MCP servers to configure and provide required credentials, then run claude mcp add commands to finalize setup.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcp-setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I configure an MCP server to extend Claude Code with external tools?▼

To configure an MCP server for Claude Code, you use the `claude mcp add` command to install and persist settings for external tools like web search, filesystem access, and GitHub integration. This ensures the tools are available to all agents after a restart.

What is the best way to add web search and GitHub integration to Claude Code agents?▼

The best way to add web search and GitHub integration to Claude Code agents is by setting up MCP servers such as Exa Web Search and GitHub through a CLI-driven setup flow. This augments agent workflows by providing necessary external repository and search capabilities.

Can I use custom MCP servers with Claude Code, or am I limited to predefined options?▼

You can use custom MCP servers with Claude Code alongside predefined options like Context7, Exa Web Search, Filesystem, and GitHub. The configuration process supports adding any custom server to expand agent capabilities beyond built-in tools.

Why are my newly configured MCP tools not available to all Claude Code agents?▼

Newly configured MCP tools may not appear if the setup was not finalized or if a restart is pending. The CLI setup flow persists settings and verifies installation to ensure tools are available to all agents after restart using `claude mcp list`.

How do I manage and remove existing MCP server configurations in Claude Code?▼

You manage and remove existing MCP server configurations in Claude Code by using the `claude mcp remove` command. This allows ongoing management of external tool integrations, ensuring only desired servers are active for your workflows.