Installation¶

Set up the llm.energy MCP server for AI assistants.

What is MCP?¶

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) allows AI assistants to interact with external tools and data sources.

npx (Recommended)Global Install

No installation required:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "llm-energy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@llm-energy/mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

npm install -g @llm-energy/mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "llm-energy": {
      "command": "llm-energy-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude DesktopVS Code / Cursor

Add to your Claude Desktop config:

OS	Path
macOS	`~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
Windows	`%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`

Add to workspace settings or MCP configuration:

{
  "llm-energy": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "@llm-energy/mcp-server"]
  }
}

After configuration, restart your AI client. Ask:

"What tools does llm-energy provide?"

The assistant should list the available extraction tools.