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Hevy MCP Server

Hevy MCP Server is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. MCP server for managing workouts, routines, and exercise data through the Hevy API. It has 502 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y hevy-mcp.

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Install Hevy MCP Server

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

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hevy-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hevy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HEVY_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env HEVY_API_KEY=your-value --transport stdio hevy-mcp-server -- npx -y hevy-mcp

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hevy-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hevy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HEVY_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "hevy_api_key",
      "description": "HEVY_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "hevy-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hevy-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HEVY_API_KEY": "${input:hevy_api_key}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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).

Environment variables

Variables the server reads at startup.

NameRequiredDescription
HEVY_API_KEYsecretYesAPI key for authenticating with the Hevy API

Tools (4)

Parsed from the Tools section of the README; check the repository for the current list.

  • user-profile

    hevy://user

  • workout-count

    hevy://workout-count

  • exercise-templates

    hevy://exercise-templates

  • routine-folders

    hevy://routine-folders

About Hevy MCP Server

Talk to your Hevy workout data from Claude, Cursor, Codex, and other MCP clients. Prefer the terminal? The separate @chrisdoc/hevy-cli package reads workouts, routines, exercises, and body measurements directly from the Hevy API, and can create or update those resources with explicit confirmation. Deletion is not supported.

  • hevy
  • mcp
  • mcp-server
  • claude
  • codex
  • fitness
  • model-context-protocol
  • workout-planner
  • workout-tracker

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What is Hevy MCP Server?

Hevy MCP Server is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. MCP server for managing workouts, routines, and exercise data through the Hevy API. It has 502 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y hevy-mcp. The source code is at github.com/chrisdoc/hevy-mcp.

How do I install the Hevy MCP Server MCP server?

Add the command npx -y hevy-mcp 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 Hevy MCP Server free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It needs credentials (HEVY_API_KEY) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is Hevy MCP Server actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 5, 2026. The latest release is hevy-mcp@6.1.20, published Oct 4, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.