Modelbound MCP Server
by modelboundio.github.ModelBound/modelbound-mcpv0.1.2
Local-first MCP server for agent skills. Validate, lint, diff, and convert across IDEs.
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Install Modelbound MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add modelbound -e MODELBOUND_API_KEY='<modelbound-api-key>' -- npx -y modelbound-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"modelbound": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"modelbound-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MODELBOUND_API_KEY": "<modelbound-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"modelbound": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"modelbound-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MODELBOUND_API_KEY": "<modelbound-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"modelbound": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"modelbound-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MODELBOUND_API_KEY": "<modelbound-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"modelbound": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"modelbound-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MODELBOUND_API_KEY": "<modelbound-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MODELBOUND_API_KEY | — | yes | ModelBound API key for optional cloud sync features. Get one at https://modelbound.co/settings/api-keys |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-28 · 11d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-05-23 · 5mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Modelbound MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add modelbound -e MODELBOUND_API_KEY='<modelbound-api-key>' -- npx -y modelbound-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Modelbound require an API key?
Yes. It expects MODELBOUND_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Modelbound as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Modelbound in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.ModelBound/modelbound-mcp.