Surface Lint MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Surface Lint in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http surface-lint https://mcplint-web.vercel.app/api/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "surface-lint": {
      "url": "https://mcplint-web.vercel.app/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Surface Lint MCP server do?

Statically audits MCP tool surfaces for token cost, schema quality, and design issues.

Is the Surface Lint 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 Surface Lint run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Surface Lint to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http surface-lint https://mcplint-web.vercel.app/api/mcp

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