Claude Code Setup
Configure Plugged.in MCP with Claude Code CLI for powerful command-line AI interactions.
Prerequisites
- Claude Code CLI installed and configured
- Terminal or command prompt access
- Plugged.in account with API key
Your API Key
You'll need your Plugged.in API key for configuration. Sign in to get your API key
Sign in to see your actual API key. Manage API Keys
Setup Instructions
Step 1: Check Claude Code MCP Commands
First, verify that Claude Code MCP functionality is available by checking the help:
Step 2: Check Current MCP Servers
List any existing MCP servers to see the current configuration:
Step 3: Add Plugged.in MCP Server
Run the following command to add Plugged.in MCP server to your Claude Code configuration:
Note: This command adds the Plugged.in MCP server with your API key as an environment variable. The server will be available for use in your Claude Code sessions.
Step 4: Verify Installation
After adding the server, verify that it was installed correctly:
You can also get detailed information about the server:
Using Plugged.in MCP
Once configured, the Plugged.in MCP server will be available in your Claude Code sessions. You can access all your configured MCP servers and tools through the unified proxy interface.
- Access multiple MCP servers through a single connection
- Unified authentication using your Plugged.in API key
- Automatic discovery of available tools and resources
- Enhanced security and monitoring features
Troubleshooting
Command not found: claude
Make sure Claude Code CLI is properly installed and added to your PATH. You can install it from claude.ai/code
MCP server fails to start
Check that your API key is valid and that you have an active internet connection. You can verify your API key in the API Keys section
Remove the server
If you need to remove the Plugged.in MCP server, use: