Steam MCP Server
by grinvio.github.Grinv/steam-games-mcpv0.15.0
Search the Steam store (deals, reviews, Steam Deck compatibility) plus player profiles, libraries, achievements and friends via the Steam Web API.
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Install Steam MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add steam-games -e STEAM_API_KEY='<steam-api-key>' -- npx -y steam-games-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"steam-games": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-games-mcp"
],
"env": {
"STEAM_API_KEY": "<steam-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"steam-games": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-games-mcp"
],
"env": {
"STEAM_API_KEY": "<steam-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"steam-games": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-games-mcp"
],
"env": {
"STEAM_API_KEY": "<steam-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"steam-games": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-games-mcp"
],
"env": {
"STEAM_API_KEY": "<steam-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEAM_API_KEY | — | yes | Free Steam Web API key (optional). Unlocks player profile, library and achievement tools. |
| STEAM_ID | — | — | Default player: 17-digit SteamID64 or vanity name (the part after /id/). |
| STEAM_COUNTRY | — | — | Two-letter ISO country code for store prices (e.g. US, GB, DE). |
| STEAM_LANGUAGE | — | — | Store language (e.g. english, russian, german). |
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 6d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-04 · 6d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-04 · 6d ago · GitHub · v0.15.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-04 · 6d ago · official registry · v0.15.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Steam MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add steam-games -e STEAM_API_KEY='<steam-api-key>' -- npx -y steam-games-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Steam require an API key?
Yes. It expects STEAM_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Steam as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Steam in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.Grinv/steam-games-mcp.
Alternatives to Steam
Other gaming MCP servers.