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API Direct

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Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code 
claude mcp add --transport http api-direct 'https://apidirect.io/mcp' --header 'X-API-Key: <Your API Direct API key. Sign up at https://apidirect.io to get one.>'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api-direct": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://apidirect.io/mcp",
            "headers": {
                "X-API-Key": "<Your API Direct API key. Sign up at https://apidirect.io to get one.>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is API Direct?

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How do I install API Direct?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http api-direct 'https://apidirect.io/mcp' --header 'X-API-Key: <Your API Direct API key. Sign up at https://apidirect.io to get one.>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does API Direct need an API key?

Yes. It expects X-API-Key, which you set in its configuration.

Who maintains API Direct?

It is published by io.apidirect. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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