Gedfire MCP Server
by morrillonlineio.github.morrillonline/gedfirev4.1.7
GEDCOM CLI and MCP server for AI-assisted family-history research with reviewable changesets.
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Install Gedfire MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add gedfire -- dnx GedFire --yesInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"gedfire": {
"command": "dnx",
"args": [
"GedFire",
"--yes"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"gedfire": {
"command": "dnx",
"args": [
"GedFire",
"--yes"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"gedfire": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "dnx",
"args": [
"GedFire",
"--yes"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"gedfire": {
"command": "dnx",
"args": [
"GedFire",
"--yes"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 1d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub · v4.1.15
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-09-14 · 25d ago · official registry · v4.1.7
FAQ
›How do I install the Gedfire MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add gedfire -- dnx GedFire --yes. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Gedfire require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Gedfire as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Gedfire in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.morrillonline/gedfire.
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