Tripitaka MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Tripitaka in Claude Code

Claude Code

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

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tripitaka": {
      "url": "https://mcp.tripitaka-mcp.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Tripitaka MCP server do?

Search, cite and compare the Pāli Canon (Tipiṭaka): hybrid search, full suttas with cross-references, aligned translations and Pāli dictionary lookup.

Is the Tripitaka 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 Tripitaka run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Tripitaka to Claude Code?

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

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