argon
local MCP serverargon is a local MCP server: Versioned MongoDB sandboxes for AI agents: branch, time-travel, merge, and undo over MCP. Install it from npm as argonctl.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add argon -- npx -y argonctl
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"argon": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"argonctl"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Versioned MongoDB sandboxes for AI agents: branch, time-travel, merge, and undo over MCP.
argon vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| argon | 171 | Local | No | npm |
| gitwand | 178 | Local | No | npm |
| Open Computer Use | 123 | Local | No | — |
| tldraw | 51K | Hosted | No | None |
| Codebase Memory | 45K | Local | No | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
argon is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package argonctl.
Run: claude mcp add argon -- npx -y argonctl
Run: codex mcp add argon -- npx -y argonctl
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