Install guide · Claude Desktop
Install codesearch for Claude Desktop
Claude Desktop reads mcpServers from claude_desktop_config.json. Restart the app after saving.
Needs Cursor or VS Code installed on this device. The button opens the app and asks you to confirm before it adds the server.
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": { "sk-dev-ai-codesearch": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "skdev-codesearch-mcp" ], "env": { "GROQ_API_KEYS": "YOUR_GROQ_API_KEYS", "TAVILY_KEYS": "YOUR_TAVILY_KEYS", "NV_KEY": "YOUR_NV_KEY", "SE_KEY": "YOUR_SE_KEY", "S2_KEY": "YOUR_S2_KEY" } } }}
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 |