Apifare MCP Server
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Install Apifare MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add apifare -e APIPAY_TOKEN='<apipay-token>' -- npx -y apifare-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"apifare": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"apifare-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIPAY_TOKEN": "<apipay-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"apifare": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"apifare-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIPAY_TOKEN": "<apipay-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"apifare": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"apifare-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIPAY_TOKEN": "<apipay-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"apifare": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"apifare-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIPAY_TOKEN": "<apipay-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| APIPAY_TOKEN | yes | yes | Bearer token from POST https://apifare.com/v1/signup (shown once) |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://apifare.com/mcp
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Registry entry updated
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FAQ
›How do I install the Apifare MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add apifare -e APIPAY_TOKEN='<apipay-token>' -- npx -y apifare-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Apifare require an API key?
Yes. It expects APIPAY_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Apifare as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is Apifare in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.iamalanlui/apipay.