claude-octopus
local MCP serverInstallation
Terminal
claude mcp add claude-octopus -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=... -e CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME=... -e CLAUDE_MODEL=... -e CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE=... -e CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS=... -e CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT=... -e CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY=... -- npx -y claude-octopus
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": {
"claude-octopus": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"claude-octopus"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "...",
"CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME": "...",
"CLAUDE_MODEL": "...",
"CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE": "...",
"CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS": "...",
"CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT": "...",
"CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY": "..."
}
}
}
}Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.
Summary
Spawn multiple specialized Claude Code agents as MCP servers, each independently configured.
Questions
claude-octopus is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package claude-octopus.
Run: claude mcp add claude-octopus -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=... -e CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME=... -e CLAUDE_MODEL=... -e CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE=... -e CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS=... -e CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT=... -e CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY=... -- npx -y claude-octopus
Run: codex mcp add claude-octopus --env ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=... --env CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME=... --env CLAUDE_MODEL=... --env CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE=... --env CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS=... --env CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT=... --env CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY=... -- npx -y claude-octopus
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