Claude MCP Manager

A command - line tool for managing MCP server configurations of the Claude desktop application, supporting multi - configuration switching, environment variable management, and automated deployment.

Developer tools Operating system automation #Configuration management #Multi - environment #Automation #Command - line .JavaScript

rating : 2 points

downloads : 15

update time : 2025-04-28

What is Claude MCP Manager?

Claude MCP Manager is a command-line tool used to define, manage, and switch between different groups of MCP server configurations (i.e., configuration profiles). With this tool, you can easily change the MCP server settings of the Claude desktop application.

How to use Claude MCP Manager?

After installation, simply run simple commands to activate predefined configuration profiles and quickly switch to different MCP server settings.

Applicable scenarios

Suitable for users who need to frequently switch the MCP server settings of the Claude desktop application, such as developers and testers.

Main features

Configuration profile managementSupports creating, editing, and deleting multiple configuration profiles, and each profile can contain a set of MCP server addresses.

Automatic backupAutomatically saves the current MCP server configuration when switching profiles and allows you to restore it at any time.

Sensitive information protectionStores sensitive information through environment variables to ensure the security and shareability of configuration profiles.

Cross - platform compatibilityDesigned specifically for macOS and supports standard command - line operations.

Advantages and limitations

Advantages

Easy to use without in - depth technical knowledge

Supports quick switching of configuration profiles

Ensures the security of sensitive information

Supports version control and collaborative development

Limitations

Limited to the macOS operating system

Requires installation of specific dependencies (e.g., jq)

How to use

Install Claude MCP Manager

Run the installation script to complete the tool installation.

List available configuration profiles

Use the `profile list` command to view existing configuration profiles.

Activate a configuration profile

Select a configuration profile to activate using the `activate` command.

Usage examples

Example 1: Switch to the default configurationAssume you have a configuration profile named `default`, and you can activate it using the following command.

Example 2: Add a new MCP serverAdd a new MCP server to an existing configuration profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Claude MCP Manager support the Windows system?

How to protect my sensitive information?

How to roll back to the previous configuration?

Related resources

Official GitHub repository

Visit the official GitHub repository for more information and support.

Claude desktop application official website

Learn more about the Claude desktop application.

🚀 claude-mcp-manager

claude-mcp-manager is a powerful tool that simplifies task management and configuration. It offers multiple installation methods and rich usage features.

🚀 Quick Start

This guide will help you quickly install and start using claude-mcp-manager.

📦 Installation

Install with Homebrew

Install Homebrew (if not already installed):

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

Install claude-mcp-manager using Homebrew:
```
brew install claude-mcp-manager
```

Manual Installation

Download the latest version of the script:
- Visit the GitHub repository and find the latest main branch.
- Download the cli/claude-mcp-manager.sh file.

Set permissions and run:

chmod +x claude-mcp-manager.sh
./claude-mcp-manager.sh

Create a symbolic link (optional):
- Move the script to /usr/local/bin:
```
sudo mv claude-mcp-manager.sh /usr/local/bin/claude-mcp-manager
```
- Create a command alias (optional):
```
alias cmm='claude-mcp-manager'
```

💻 Usage Examples

Basic Usage

Display help information:
```
claude-mcp-manager --help
```
View the version number:
```
claude-mcp-manager --version
```

Configuration Management

Initialize the configuration:
```
claude-mcp-manager init-config
```
Display the current configuration:
```
claude-mcp-manager show-config
```
Reload the configuration:
```
claude-mcp-manager reload-config
```

Execute Tasks

Run the default task set:
```
claude-mcp-manager run
```

Specify a custom task file:

claude-mcp-manager run --tasks ./custom-tasks.yaml

Advanced Usage

Event Listening

Enable listening for specific events:

claude-mcp-manager listen --event EVENT_NAME

Listen for multiple events:

claude-mcp-manager listen --events EVENT_NAME1,EVENT_NAME2

Log Recording

Display logs:
```
claude-mcp-manager logs
```
View real-time logs:
```
claude-mcp-manager logs --follow
```

Export logs:

claude-mcp-manager logs --export ./logs/output.log

📚 Documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Installation Failed

Check permissions: Ensure that the script has execution permissions.
Check dependencies: Install the required software packages (such as Python, Node.js, etc.).

2. Configuration File Missing

Use claude-mcp-manager init-config to reinitialize the configuration.

3. Command Not Found

Ensure that the script is in the PATH environment variable.
Check if the symbolic link was created successfully.

Uninstallation

To uninstall claude-mcp-manager, run the following command:

claude-mcp-manager uninstall

This command will delete the script and the command symbolic link. It will first ask for confirmation.

To also delete the configuration directory (~/.config/claude), which contains all your configuration files, logs, and .env files (which may contain sensitive information), use:

claude-mcp-manager uninstall --remove-config

⚠️ Important Note

Deleting the configuration directory is permanent and requires separate confirmation.

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