Kaiten MCP Server

Name: Kaiten MCP Server
Author: io.github.evvfebruary

io.github.evvfebruary/kaiten-mcp

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What is the Kaiten MCP server?

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How to install Kaiten

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

KAITEN_API_TOKEN
required
secret
Kaiten API token from Profile > API key.
KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG
Kaiten workspace slug. Required unless KAITEN_BASE_URL is set.
KAITEN_BASE_URL
Full Kaiten API root for on-prem or custom domains. Required unless KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG is set.

Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kaiten-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "kaiten-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAITEN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_KAITEN_API_TOKEN>",
        "KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG": "<YOUR_KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG>",
        "KAITEN_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_KAITEN_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kaiten-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "kaiten-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAITEN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_KAITEN_API_TOKEN>",
        "KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG": "<YOUR_KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG>",
        "KAITEN_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_KAITEN_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kaiten-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "kaiten-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAITEN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_KAITEN_API_TOKEN>",
        "KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG": "<YOUR_KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG>",
        "KAITEN_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_KAITEN_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "kaiten-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "kaiten-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAITEN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_KAITEN_API_TOKEN>",
        "KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG": "<YOUR_KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG>",
        "KAITEN_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_KAITEN_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add kaiten-mcp --env KAITEN_API_TOKEN=<YOUR_KAITEN_API_TOKEN> --env KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG=<YOUR_KAITEN_WORKSPACE_SLUG> --env KAITEN_BASE_URL=<YOUR_KAITEN_BASE_URL> -- uvx kaiten-mcp