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How to Configure FlowMattic MCP Server on Claude Desktop
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Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure the following:
- Node.js Installation: Verify that Node.js is installed on your machine. If not, download and install it from the official website: https://nodejs.org.
- Claude Desktop Application: Download and install the Claude Desktop application from the official source: Download Cloud Desktop.
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Open the Claude Desktop Application
Launch the Claude Desktop application on your computer.
2. Access the Settings
-
For Mac Users:
- From the top menu bar, navigate to
Claude > Settings > Developer
. - Click on the Edit Config button.
- From the top menu bar, navigate to
-
For Windows Users:
- Click on the breadcrumb menu (three horizontal lines) in the top bar.
- Navigate to
File > Settings > Developer
. - Click on the Edit Config button.
3. Add MCP Server Configuration
- Open the
claude_desktop_config.json
file in any text editor of your choice. - Paste the following configuration code into the file. Ensure the code is correctly formatted and pasted.
{
"mcpServers": {
"FlowMattic": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://your-flowmattic-mcp-url.com"
]
}
}}
Note: Replace https://your-flowmattic-mcp-url.com with your actual FlowMattic MCP server URL.
4. Restart Claude Desktop
- Save the changes made to the configuration file.
- Properly exit the Claude Desktop application:
- Navigate to
File > Exit
to ensure it closes completely.
- Navigate to
- Then reopen Claude Desktop to apply the new settings.
5. Test the Connection
- Open a new conversation in the Claude Desktop application.
- Use your FlowMattic tools to verify that Claude now has access to the configured MCP tools.
Additional Tips
- Backup Configuration File: Before making any changes to the
claude_desktop_config.json
file, create a backup to avoid losing original settings. - Error Troubleshooting: If the connection test fails, double-check the configuration code for syntax errors or incorrect values.
- Regular Updates: Keep both the Claude Desktop application and Node.js updated to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
Your FlowMattic MCP Server is now successfully integrated with Claude Desktop! You can start using FlowMattic tools and workflows directly through your Claude conversations.