Factory MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Factory in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add factory -- uvx jaimenbell-mcp-factory

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "factory": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "jaimenbell-mcp-factory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Factory MCP server do?

Manifest-driven MCP server scaffolder: generate MCP servers from YAML manifests, with batch registration and a live routing hub.

Is the Factory 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 Factory run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Factory to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add factory -- uvx jaimenbell-mcp-factory

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