Contexel MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Contexel in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http contexel https://contexel.ai/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contexel": {
      "url": "https://contexel.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Contexel MCP server do?

Shared AI memory. ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor and any MCP app read and write the same memory.

Is the Contexel 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 Contexel run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Contexel to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http contexel https://contexel.ai/mcp

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