Install Kai in Claude Code
claude mcp add kai -- npx -y kai-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"kai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kai-mcp"
]
}
}
}Frequently asked questions
What does the Kai MCP server do?
Semantic code intelligence — call graphs, dependencies, impact analysis, and test coverage.
Is the Kai 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 Kai run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Kai to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add kai -- npx -y kai-mcp
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