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Capes MCP server

Dipeshpal/capes

Free, self-hosted MCP server you deploy to your own Vercel: 62 tools for Gmail (app password), Discord (bot) and X search, with an owner dashboard, per-tool switches and a read-only mode. No database needed.

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Install Capes in Claude Code

This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:

Claude Code
claude mcp add capes -- <command to start the server>

Frequently asked questions

What does the Capes MCP server do?

Free, self-hosted MCP server you deploy to your own Vercel: 62 tools for Gmail (app password), Discord (bot) and X search, with an owner dashboard, per-tool switches and a read-only mode. No database needed.

Is the Capes MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Capes run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Capes to Claude Code?

Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/Dipeshpal/capes, then register it with "claude mcp add".

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