What is the IBM Maximo MCP server?
Connect AI assistants to IBM Maximo for API discovery, OSLC querying, and Carbon UI generation.
How to install IBM Maximo
Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.
transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.Environment / auth
MAXIMO_URLrequiredBase URL for the Maximo REST API (e.g., https://your-host/maximo/api)
MAXIMO_API_KEYrequiredsecretAPI Key for Maximo authentication
MAXIMO_HOSTBase Host URL for the Maximo instance
Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"maximo-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_API_KEY>",
"MAXIMO_HOST": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_HOST>"
}
}
}
}Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"maximo-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_API_KEY>",
"MAXIMO_HOST": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_HOST>"
}
}
}
}Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"maximo-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_API_KEY>",
"MAXIMO_HOST": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_HOST>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"maximo-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_API_KEY>",
"MAXIMO_HOST": "<YOUR_MAXIMO_HOST>"
}
}
}
}Claude Code
claude mcp add maximo-mcp-server --env MAXIMO_URL=<YOUR_MAXIMO_URL> --env MAXIMO_API_KEY=<YOUR_MAXIMO_API_KEY> --env MAXIMO_HOST=<YOUR_MAXIMO_HOST> -- npx -y maximo-mcp-serverRelated MCP servers
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