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Claude Bridge MCP server

hampsterx/claude-mcp-bridge

Wraps the Claude Code CLI as MCP tools for queries, search, structured output and sessions, with budget caps and granular tool sandboxing.

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Install Claude Bridge in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add claude-bridge -- npx -y claude-mcp-bridge
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-bridge": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-mcp-bridge"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Claude Bridge MCP server do?

Wraps the Claude Code CLI as MCP tools for queries, search, structured output and sessions, with budget caps and granular tool sandboxing.

Is the Claude Bridge MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Claude Bridge run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Claude Bridge to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add claude-bridge -- npx -y claude-mcp-bridge

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