Distil MCP Server
by dshakesio.github.dshakes/distilv1.30.0
Reversibly compress large tool outputs into recoverable handles, expand them on demand and track token and cost savings locally.
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Install Distil MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add distil-llm -- uvx distil-llmInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"distil-llm": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"distil-llm"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"distil-llm": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"distil-llm"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"distil-llm": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"distil-llm"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"distil-llm": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"distil-llm"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-07 · 3d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-05 · 5d ago · GitHub · v1.57.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-07-25 · 3mo ago · official registry · v1.30.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Distil MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add distil-llm -- uvx distil-llm. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Distil require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Distil as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Distil in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.dshakes/distil.
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