Skills MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Skills in Claude Code

Docker

Claude Code

claude mcp add skills -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/srprasanna/mcp-skill-hub:1.0.0

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skills": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/srprasanna/mcp-skill-hub:1.0.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

Claude Code

claude mcp add skills -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/srprasanna/mcp-skills-server:1.0.0

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skills": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/srprasanna/mcp-skills-server:1.0.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Skills MCP server do?

MCP server that loads and serves skills from a mounted directory with hot reload.

Is the Skills 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 Skills run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Skills to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add skills -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/srprasanna/mcp-skill-hub:1.0.0

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