Super MCP Server (Local)

Developed by Anthropic, the  Model Context Protocol  (commonly referred to as MCP) is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.The Super MCP Server allows you to use the Super API in your MCP clients. The Super MCP server is compatible with any MCP client, such as  Cursor  or  Claude Desktop .

Video Walkthrough (Claude Demo)

The video below quickly walks you through the process of setting up the Super MCP Server in Claude Desktop.
For more detailed instructions, keep on reading this guide.

Setup Guide for Claude

1) Install Claude Desktop

Before you begin, ensure you have  Claude Desktop  correctly installed:
You can take this guide as inspiration for other clients.

2) Get Your API Key

To get your personal API key:
    Click your workspace logo in the top-left corner.
    Select Settings from the menu, then go to the API section.
    Click Create a new key and follow the on-screen instructions.
The API key will only be displayed once, so make sure to save it in a safe place.
Your personal API Key grants access to all the Data Sources you can access, it is not meant for shared usage.

3) Configure Claude to Use the Super MCP

You need to edit the Claude configuration file to enable it to connect to MCP servers.

Create the Claude desktop config file if it doesn't already exist

Enter this command in your terminal:
touch "$HOME/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json"

Open the config file in TextEdit

Enter this command in your terminal:
open -e "$HOME/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json"

Edit the config file

After opening the config file, replace its contents with the following:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "super": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "super-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "SUPER_API_KEY": "TO FILL"
      }
    }
  }
}
Make sure to replace TO FILL with the API key you just created.

Start Using MCP in Claude Desktop

Restart Claude Desktop and you should be all set! You can ask questions like: “Ask Super what happened in my team this week.”
Claude will need permission to use the Super MCP. You can choose to allow once or always allow.