Frontrun MCP Server
by jongall45io.github.jongall45/frontrun-mcp-serverv2.6.0
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Install Frontrun MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add frontrun -e FRONTRUN_API_KEY='<frontrun-api-key>' -- npx -y frontrun-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"frontrun": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"frontrun-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FRONTRUN_API_KEY": "<frontrun-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"frontrun": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"frontrun-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FRONTRUN_API_KEY": "<frontrun-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"frontrun": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"frontrun-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FRONTRUN_API_KEY": "<frontrun-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"frontrun": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"frontrun-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FRONTRUN_API_KEY": "<frontrun-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRONTRUN_API_KEY | — | yes | Optional — the server runs OAuth device-flow setup if unset. API + MCP access is included with the Pro plan ($99/mo) at https://www.frontrun.vc. |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-04 · 2mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-24 · 3mo ago · official registry · v2.6.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Frontrun MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add frontrun -e FRONTRUN_API_KEY='<frontrun-api-key>' -- npx -y frontrun-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Frontrun require an API key?
Yes. It expects FRONTRUN_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Frontrun as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Frontrun in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.jongall45/frontrun-mcp-server.