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🚀 Claude Desktop API Integration via MCP

This project focuses on integrating Claude Desktop with external APIs through the Machine Communication Protocol (MCP). It aims to empower users with enhanced functionality and interaction capabilities.

🚀 Quick Start

This guide provides a step - by - step process on integrating Claude Desktop with external APIs via MCP.

✨ Features

• Multi - device Compatibility: Supports multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Low - latency Communication: Achieves rapid response through an optimized communication protocol.
• Modular Design: Facilitates easy expansion and maintenance.
• Enhanced Security: Employs end - to - end encryption to safeguard data.

📦 Installation

System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows 10/11, Linux (Ubuntu 20.04 and above), macOS Monterey and later.
• Python Version: 3.8 or higher.
• Network: A stable internet connection is required.

Installation Steps

1. Clone the Repository Run the following commands in the terminal to clone the project repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-repository.git
   cd your-repository
   

2. Install Dependencies Install the required Python packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Configure Environment Variables Edit the config.json file and fill in the following information:

   • API server URL
   • Authentication token

   Example configuration:

   {
     "api_url": "http://localhost:8000",
     "auth_token": "your_api_key"
   }
   

4. Start the Service Run the startup script:

   python src/server.py
   

💻 Usage Examples

Basic Usage

1. Send a Message

Send a message to Claude Desktop via the terminal:

mcp-send "Your message content"

2. Receive a Message

Listen for messages from Claude Desktop:

mcp-listen

Advanced Usage

1. File Transfer

Upload a file to the server:

mcp-transfer upload /path/to/your/file

Download a specified file:

mcp-transfer download filename

📚 Documentation

Use Cases

1. Basic Functions

• Real - time Interaction: Enables real - time communication with Claude Desktop.
• File Transfer: Allows secure file uploads and downloads.

2. Advanced Functions

• Batch Processing: Supports parallel execution of multiple tasks.
• Log Management: Provides detailed communication records for review.

Cost Management

Resource Consumption

• Memory: At least 2GB is recommended.
• Storage: Configure according to data volume requirements.

Usage Limits

• Maximum requests per minute: 50.
• Maximum duration of a single session: No limit, but network stability must be ensured.

Available Tools

Core Tools

• mcp - send: Sends messages to a specified target. Example:

  mcp-send --target "Device ID" --message "Hello!"
  

• mcp - listen: Listens for messages from a specified source. Example:

  mcp-listen --source "Device ID"
  

Extended Tools

• mcp - batch: Processes multiple tasks in batches. Example:

  mcp-batch run tasks.json
  

Development Guide

Core Components

• MCP Protocol Stack: The core protocol for cross - platform communication.
• API Adaptation Layer: Supports integration with various third - party services.

Extended Development

To add new features, refer to the interface definitions in the src/extensions/ directory and enable relevant modules in config.json.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

• Connection Failure:
  • Check network configuration.
  • Ensure the target device is properly started and listening on the corresponding port.
• Insufficient Permissions:
  • Check user permission settings.
  • Ensure the API service has enabled relevant interfaces.

Contact Information

For technical support, visit the official website or contact the support team at support@example.com.

🔧 Technical Details

Development Credits

We would like to express our gratitude to the following contributors and partners:

• Claude Desktop Team: Provided the core framework and technical support.
• MCP Protocol Development Team: Designed and implemented the MCP communication protocol.