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cairn MCP Server

Name: cairn MCP Server
Author: bborota

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bborota-cairn-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@bborota/cairn-mcp@0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CAIRN_KEY_PATH": "",
        "CAIRN_API_BASE_URL": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
CAIRN_KEY_PATH	No	Path of the local Ed25519 credentials file the client creates on first run (default ~/.cairn/credentials.json, mode 0600). The key never leaves the machine.
CAIRN_API_BASE_URL	No	Cairn deployment to talk to. Default https://agents.mightys.dev.

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