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Claude Prompts MCP

Claude Prompts MCP is an MCP server that adds tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Reusable prompt templates, multi-step workflow chains, and quality gates for any MCP client. It has 187 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y claude-prompts.

github.com/minipuft/claude-prompts-mcp (opens in a new tab)

Install Claude Prompts MCP

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-prompts-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-prompts"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio claude-prompts-mcp -- npx -y claude-prompts

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-prompts-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-prompts"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "claude-prompts-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-prompts"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Claude Prompts MCP

The portable workflow layer beside your AI coding harness. Your client executes with its own tools, agents, and context. Claude Prompts adds reusable prompt resources, composable chains, validation gates, and client-native skill export.

  • ai-automation
  • ai-development
  • ai-workflows
  • llm-tools
  • model-context-protocol
  • nodejs
  • prompt-management
  • prompt-templates
  • typescript
  • claude

FAQ

Claude Prompts MCP FAQ

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What is Claude Prompts MCP?

Claude Prompts MCP is an MCP server that adds tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Reusable prompt templates, multi-step workflow chains, and quality gates for any MCP client. It has 187 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y claude-prompts. The source code is at github.com/minipuft/claude-prompts-mcp.

How do I install the Claude Prompts MCP MCP server?

Add the command npx -y claude-prompts to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Claude Prompts MCP free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Claude Prompts MCP actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 6, 2026. The latest release is v5.1.1, published Oct 6, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.