Outflow MCP Server
by laurellsio.github.laurells/outflow-mcpv0.1.1
MCP server exposing an Outflow workspace's live architecture graph as context for AI coding agents
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Install Outflow MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add outflow -e OUTFLOW_API_KEY='<outflow-api-key>' -e OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID='<outflow-workspace-id>' -- npx -y outflow-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"outflow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"outflow-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OUTFLOW_API_KEY": "<outflow-api-key>",
"OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID": "<outflow-workspace-id>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"outflow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"outflow-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OUTFLOW_API_KEY": "<outflow-api-key>",
"OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID": "<outflow-workspace-id>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"outflow": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"outflow-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OUTFLOW_API_KEY": "<outflow-api-key>",
"OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID": "<outflow-workspace-id>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"outflow": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"outflow-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OUTFLOW_API_KEY": "<outflow-api-key>",
"OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID": "<outflow-workspace-id>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUTFLOW_BASE_URL | — | — | Base URL of your running Outflow instance. Defaults to http://localhost:3000 if omitted. |
| OUTFLOW_API_KEY | yes | yes | API key for the workspace to expose. Create one from workspace settings in Outflow (Settings → API Keys) — the raw key (ofk_...) is shown once. |
| OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID | yes | — | ID of the workspace to expose. Found in the workspace URL (.../workspace/<id>/...) or workspace settings. |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-17 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-17 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Outflow MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add outflow -e OUTFLOW_API_KEY='<outflow-api-key>' -e OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID='<outflow-workspace-id>' -- npx -y outflow-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Outflow require an API key?
Yes. It expects OUTFLOW_API_KEY, OUTFLOW_WORKSPACE_ID, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Outflow as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Outflow in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.laurells/outflow-mcp.