Install guide · Claude Desktop
Install Sifende for Claude Desktop
Claude Desktop reads mcpServers from claude_desktop_config.json. Restart the app after saving.
Open ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows, or ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on Linux.
Paste the JSON config below.
Replace placeholder secrets, then restart the client if it does not reload on its own.
{ "mcpServers": { "ithdev-sifende-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@sifende/mcp@0.2.0" ], "env": { "SIFENDE_API_KEY": "YOUR_SIFENDE_API_KEY", "SIFENDE_MCP_ALLOW_WRITE": "false", "SIFENDE_BASE_URL": "", "SIFENDE_MCP_KUDE_DIR": "" } } }}
Where the config lives
| System | Path |
|---|---|
| macOS | ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json |
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json |
| Linux | ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json |