ZulipChat MCP Server

local MCP server

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add zulipchat -e ZULIP_EMAIL=... -e ZULIP_API_KEY=... -e ZULIP_SITE=... -- uvx zulipchat-mcp

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": {
    "zulipchat": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "zulipchat-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ZULIP_EMAIL": "...",
        "ZULIP_API_KEY": "...",
        "ZULIP_SITE": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

Summary

ZulipChat MCP: Connect AI to Zulip with 60+ tools for messaging, streams, events, and analytics

Questions

ZulipChat MCP Server is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package zulipchat-mcp.

Run: claude mcp add zulipchat -e ZULIP_EMAIL=... -e ZULIP_API_KEY=... -e ZULIP_SITE=... -- uvx zulipchat-mcp

Run: codex mcp add zulipchat --env ZULIP_EMAIL=... --env ZULIP_API_KEY=... --env ZULIP_SITE=... -- uvx zulipchat-mcp

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