Adding MCP servers to Claude Code

Introduction

• Anthropic’s Documentation: https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/mcp
• List on Github (sorted by stars?)

Handy command:

If you have already added MCPs on Claude Desktop app, then you can use this command to import some/all of these MCPs from Claude Desktop to Claude Code:

claude mcp add-from-claude-desktop

Importing MCPs one-by-one

browsermcp.io MCP

claude mcp add browsermcp.io npx @browsermcp/mcp@latest

Sequential Thinking MCP

claude mcp add sequential-thinking npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking

Filesystem MCP

claude mcp add filesystem npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem <FULL_PATH_TO_FOLDER>

Mobile MCP (Not tested by me yet)

Install on mac to control android https://github.com/mobile-next/mobile-mcp

claude mcp add mobile -- npx -y @mobilenext/mobile-mcp@latest

Context7

claude mcp add --transport http context7 https://mcp.context7.com/mcp --header "CONTEXT7_API_KEY: YOUR_API_KEY"

• Get YOUR_API_KEY from https://context7.com/dashboard.
  • Note to self: My API key is saved in Dropbox/IMPORTANT/api-keys_llm-ai-genai-generative-ai

Zen MCP

Click: Install Zen MCP Server in Claude Code using OpenRouter