Heurist MCP Installer
@heurist-network
About Heurist MCP Installer
CLI utillity to install Server Side Events based MCP tools by heurist.ai to various clients.
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-cli-heurist-network": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"heurist-mcp-cli"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is Heurist MCP Installer?
A CLI tool that installs Heurist MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools into compatible client applications such as Claude Desktop, Windsurf, Cursor, VS Code, and VS Code Insiders. It is designed for developers and users who want to quickly add Heurist-hosted MCP tools to their preferred development environment.
How to use Heurist MCP Installer?
Run it via npx, bunx, or pnpm dlx. The basic command is npx -y heurist-mcp-cli <tool-url-or-id> <api-key> [client]. Optionally specify a client (e.g., cursor, claude); if omitted you will be prompted. Use the list command to see which clients are detected on your system.
Key features of Heurist MCP Installer
- Installs Heurist MCP tools into multiple supported clients
- Works with both full tool URLs and short tool IDs
- Optional client auto‑detection with prompting
- Built for Claude Desktop, Windsurf, Cursor, VS Code, VS Code Insiders
- Installable via npm, bun, or pnpm
Use cases of Heurist MCP Installer
- Quickly add a Heurist MCP tool to your daily IDE (e.g., VS Code, Cursor)
- Deploy a tool into Claude Desktop for conversational AI workflows
- Install the same tool across multiple clients without manual configuration
- Test and integrate Heurist tools in Windsurf or VS Code Insiders
- List all MCP‑compatible clients available on your machine
FAQ from Heurist MCP Installer
What arguments are required to install a tool?
You need a tool URL or short ID (e.g., 0f1234de) and an API key for verification. The client is optional; if omitted you will be prompted.
Which clients are supported?
Claude Desktop, Windsurf (Codeium), Cursor, VS Code, and VS Code Insiders.
How do I list detected clients on my machine?
Run npx -y heurist-mcp-cli list. It will show clients where the tool can be installed.
Can I use a different package manager to run the CLI?
Yes. Use bunx heurist-mcp-cli or pnpm dlx heurist-mcp-cli instead of npx.
Do I need to specify a client every time?
No. If you omit the [client] argument, the installer will prompt you to select one from the clients it detects.
Frequently asked questions
What arguments are required to install a tool?
You need a tool URL or short ID (e.g., `0f1234de`) and an API key for verification. The client is optional; if omitted you will be prompted.
Which clients are supported?
Claude Desktop, Windsurf (Codeium), Cursor, VS Code, and VS Code Insiders.
How do I list detected clients on my machine?
Run `npx -y heurist-mcp-cli list`. It will show clients where the tool can be installed.
Can I use a different package manager to run the CLI?
Yes. Use `bunx heurist-mcp-cli` or `pnpm dlx heurist-mcp-cli` instead of `npx`.
Do I need to specify a client every time?
No. If you omit the `[client]` argument, the installer will prompt you to select one from the clients it detects.
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