ParseAPI MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install ParseAPI in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http parseapi https://mcp.parseapi.com

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "parseapi": {
      "url": "https://mcp.parseapi.com"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add parseapi -e PARSEAPI_KEY=... -- npx -y parseapi-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "parseapi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "parseapi-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PARSEAPI_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the ParseAPI MCP server do?

Official ParseAPI MCP. Place, IP, email, phone, weather lookups.

Is the ParseAPI 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 ParseAPI run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add ParseAPI to Claude Code?

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

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