Claude Checkpoint MCP Server
by tenleanio.github.tenlean/claude-checkpoint-mcpv0.1.0
MCP server that checkpoints Claude Code session context to survive crashes and token limits
context tax
pending
security
97/100
cold start
pending
freshness
Active6d ago
Our reading of Claude Checkpoint, from the data
Claude Checkpoint is a ai & llm tools MCP server from tenlean, listed in the official MCP Registry.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
Maintenance is active: the last public signal was 6 days ago (2026-10-12). For comparison, 59% of ai & llm tools servers are active or maintained.
With 0 GitHub stars it ranks #1,305 of 3,169 ai & llm tools servers we index.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install Claude Checkpoint MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add claude-checkpoint -- npx -y claude-checkpoint-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"claude-checkpoint": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"claude-checkpoint-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"claude-checkpoint": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"claude-checkpoint-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"claude-checkpoint": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"claude-checkpoint-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"claude-checkpoint": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"claude-checkpoint-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHECKPOINT_PROJECT_ROOT | — | — | Absolute path of the default project to checkpoint (useful for clients without a current project, e.g. Claude Desktop). |
Security signals
97/100 — no known issues found as of 2026-10-19, from the checks below. This is not a guarantee of safety; review what a server can do before connecting it.
Deductions
- No security policy (SECURITY.md)-3
Checks
- ✓Repository hygiene (archived, activity, license, security policy)
- ○Package metadata (install scripts, provenance) — pending
- ○Tool descriptions (prompt-injection and hidden-text heuristics) — pending
- ○Source scan (secrets, CVEs, risky code) by vectra-guard — pending
Scan it yourself before installing with vectra-guard, the open-source agent security CLI. Scoring rules
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 6d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-12 · 6d ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-12 · 6d ago · official registry · v0.1.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Checkpoint (this) | 0 | — | not measured | Active | 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 | — |
FAQ
›How do I install the Claude Checkpoint MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add claude-checkpoint -- npx -y claude-checkpoint-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Claude Checkpoint require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Claude Checkpoint as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Claude Checkpoint in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.tenlean/claude-checkpoint-mcp.
Sources and method
- Official MCP Registry entry
- updated 2026-10-12
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Security signals, computed by us
- 2026-10-19
- 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.
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