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Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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PinRAG MCP Server

Name: PinRAG MCP Server
Author: ndjordjevic

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ndjordjevic-pinrag": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "pinrag"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY",
        "PINRAG_PERSIST_DIR": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
OPENROUTER_API_KEY	Yes	OpenRouter API key — required for the default chat LLM (PINRAG_LLM_PROVIDER defaults to openrouter). Get a key at openrouter.ai. Secret.
PINRAG_PERSIST_DIR	No	Absolute path to the Chroma vector store directory (recommended so indexes are not tied to the server process cwd).

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