Forums MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Forums in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http forums https://forums.basehub.com/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "forums": {
      "url": "https://forums.basehub.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Forums MCP server do?

Ask any GitHub repository a question. Get source-backed answers.

Is the Forums 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 Forums run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Forums to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http forums https://forums.basehub.com/mcp

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