Instanode MCP Server
by instanode-devio.github.InstaNode-dev/mcpv0.7.2
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Install Instanode MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add instanode -e INSTANODE_TOKEN='<instanode-token>' -- npx -y @instanode/mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"instanode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instanode/mcp"
],
"env": {
"INSTANODE_TOKEN": "<instanode-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"instanode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instanode/mcp"
],
"env": {
"INSTANODE_TOKEN": "<instanode-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"instanode": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instanode/mcp"
],
"env": {
"INSTANODE_TOKEN": "<instanode-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"instanode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instanode/mcp"
],
"env": {
"INSTANODE_TOKEN": "<instanode-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTANODE_TOKEN | — | yes | Optional bearer JWT for paid-tier callers. Mint at https://instanode.dev/dashboard → 'API token for CLI / agent'. Lifts the free-tier 5-per-subnet-per-day provisioning cap and auto-links new resources to your account. Leave unset to use the free tier anonymously. |
| INSTANODE_API_BASE | — | — | Override the API base URL. Defaults to https://api.instanode.dev. Useful for self-hosted deployments. |
Freshness
Slowing — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-05 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-04-19 · 6mo ago · GitHub · v0.7.2
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-04-19 · 6mo ago · official registry · v0.7.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Instanode MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add instanode -e INSTANODE_TOKEN='<instanode-token>' -- npx -y @instanode/mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Instanode require an API key?
Yes. It expects INSTANODE_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Instanode as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Instanode in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.InstaNode-dev/mcp.
Alternatives to Instanode
Other database MCP servers.