Tronbyt MCP Server

by jonfishrio.github.jonfishr/tronbyt-mcpv0.1.0

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Install Tronbyt MCP server

claude mcp add tronbyt -e TRONBYT_BASE_URL='<tronbyt-base-url>' -e TRONBYT_API_KEY='<tronbyt-api-key>' -- npx -y tronbyt-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tronbyt": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tronbyt-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TRONBYT_BASE_URL": "<tronbyt-base-url>",
        "TRONBYT_API_KEY": "<tronbyt-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tronbyt": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tronbyt-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TRONBYT_BASE_URL": "<tronbyt-base-url>",
        "TRONBYT_API_KEY": "<tronbyt-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "tronbyt": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tronbyt-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TRONBYT_BASE_URL": "<tronbyt-base-url>",
        "TRONBYT_API_KEY": "<tronbyt-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tronbyt": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tronbyt-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TRONBYT_BASE_URL": "<tronbyt-base-url>",
        "TRONBYT_API_KEY": "<tronbyt-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
TRONBYT_BASE_URL	yes	—	Base URL of your tronbyt/server, e.g. http://tronbyt.local:8000
TRONBYT_API_KEY	yes	yes	Per-device API key from the Tronbyt web UI

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FAQ

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

Run: claude mcp add tronbyt -e TRONBYT_BASE_URL='<tronbyt-base-url>' -e TRONBYT_API_KEY='<tronbyt-api-key>' -- npx -y tronbyt-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Tronbyt require an API key?

Yes. It expects TRONBYT_BASE_URL, TRONBYT_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.

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

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

›Is Tronbyt in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.jonfishr/tronbyt-mcp.