ContextLayer MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install ContextLayer in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http contextlayer https://api.dotnova.io/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contextlayer": {
      "url": "https://api.dotnova.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the ContextLayer MCP server do?

Intelligent context infrastructure for AI teams: knowledge graph, sessions, tasks, documents.

Is the ContextLayer 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 ContextLayer run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add ContextLayer to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http contextlayer https://api.dotnova.io/mcp

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