paper-preflight MCP Server
by amos689io.github.amos689/paper-preflightv0.8.0
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Install paper-preflight MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add paper-preflight -- uvx paper-preflight mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"paper-preflight": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"paper-preflight",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"paper-preflight": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"paper-preflight",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"paper-preflight": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"paper-preflight",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"paper-preflight": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"paper-preflight",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-09 · 1d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub · v0.8.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · official registry · v0.8.0
FAQ
›How do I install the paper-preflight MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add paper-preflight -- uvx paper-preflight mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does paper-preflight require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use paper-preflight as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is paper-preflight in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.amos689/paper-preflight.
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