Descope MCP Server

Introduction

The Descope Model Context Protocol (MCP) server provides an interface to interact with Descope's Management APIs, enabling the search and retrieval of project-related information within Claude Desktop.

Requirements

• Node.js (v18 or later)
• Claude Desktop
• Descope Project ID and Management Key
• Git

Setup Instructions

Installing via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install @descope-sample-apps/descope-mcp-server --client claude

Manual Installation

1. Clone the repository:

Configuration

1. Locate and open claude_desktop_config.json via Developer Mode in Claude Desktop.
2. Add the Descope server configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "descope": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/descope-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "DESCOPE_PROJECT_ID": "your-descope-project-id-here",
        "DESCOPE_MANAGEMENT_KEY": "your-descope-management-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace placeholders with your Descope credentials.

3. Restart Claude Desktop to apply changes and confirm the Descope server is connected via the 🔌 icon.

Running the server

First, build the project:

npm run build

1. Running the server on stdio

npm run start:stdio

2. Running the server on SSE

npm run start:sse