Stdio MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Stdio in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add stdio -- uvx mcp-stdio

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

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

Stdio-to-HTTP gateway — connects MCP clients to remote HTTP MCP servers

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

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

Run: claude mcp add stdio -- uvx mcp-stdio

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