Ascend MCP Server

MCP server for Ascend — connect Claude to your job applications, resume, and analytics

Node.jsstdio

context tax

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security

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cold start

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freshness

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Our reading of Ascend, from the data

Ascend is a ai & llm tools MCP server.

We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.

It runs locally on your machine over stdio.

Install Ascend MCP server

claude mcp add ascend -- npx -y @cben0ist/ascend-mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ascend": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cben0ist/ascend-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ascend": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cben0ist/ascend-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "ascend": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cben0ist/ascend-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ascend": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cben0ist/ascend-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Freshness

Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.

Last commit (default branch)
no data · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
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Registry entry updated
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How it compares in AI & LLM Tools

Against the most-starred ai & llm tools servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.

Server	Stars	Tools	Tokens / turn	Freshness	Runs
Ascend (this)	—	—	not measured	—	local
Memory	91,356	—	not measured	Active	local
Claude Flow	76,638	—	not measured	Active	local
Next AI Draw.io	36,318	—	not measured	Active	local
Serena Agent	30,371	—	not measured	Active	local
Trycua	30,160	—	not measured	Active	—

All ai & llm tools MCP servers

FAQ

›How do I install the Ascend MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add ascend -- npx -y @cben0ist/ascend-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Ascend require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use Ascend as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Ascend in the official MCP registry?

No. It was indexed from npm.

Sources and method

Package registry (npm / PyPI): listed
Last checked against all sources: 2026-10-19

The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.