Usestring MCP Server
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Install Usestring MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add usestring -e STRING_AI_API_KEY='<string-ai-api-key>' -- npx -y @usestring/mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"usestring": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@usestring/mcp"
],
"env": {
"STRING_AI_API_KEY": "<string-ai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"usestring": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@usestring/mcp"
],
"env": {
"STRING_AI_API_KEY": "<string-ai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"usestring": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@usestring/mcp"
],
"env": {
"STRING_AI_API_KEY": "<string-ai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"usestring": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@usestring/mcp"
],
"env": {
"STRING_AI_API_KEY": "<string-ai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRING_AI_API_KEY | yes | yes | Your String API key (get one at portal.usestring.ai) |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://mcp.usestring.ai/v1/mcp
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-08-07 · 2mo ago · official registry · v1.2.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Usestring MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add usestring -e STRING_AI_API_KEY='<string-ai-api-key>' -- npx -y @usestring/mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Usestring require an API key?
Yes. It expects STRING_AI_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Usestring as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is Usestring in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as ai.usestring/web-access.
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