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Skim MCP Server

by helloderekgio.github.helloderekg/skim-mcpv0.1.1

Lossless skim-then-expand reading of big files, repos, and command output with far fewer tokens

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Install Skim MCP server

Install in Claude Code

claude mcp add skim-helloderekg -- uvx skim-mcp

Freshness

Active — last maintenance signal 3d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

  1. Last commit (default branch)

    2026-10-07 · 3d ago · GitHub

  2. Latest release

    2026-07-03 · 3mo ago · GitHub · v0.1.1

  3. Package published

    no data · npm/PyPI

  4. Registry entry updated

    2026-07-03 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.1

FAQ

›How do I install the Skim MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add skim-helloderekg -- uvx skim-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Skim require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use Skim as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Skim in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.helloderekg/skim-mcp.