Requirements
- Node.js 18.0.0 or higher
- npm or yarn
- Aden API credentials (JWT token)
Installation
From Source
Verify Installation
Claude Desktop Integration
Add the MCP server to your Claude Desktop configuration.Configuration File Location
- macOS
- Windows
- Linux
Configuration
Add the following to your Claude Desktop config:Restart Claude Desktop
After updating the configuration, restart Claude Desktop to load the MCP server.Standalone Usage
stdio Mode (Default)
HTTP Mode
For web clients or remote access:Development
Run with Auto-Reload
Debug with MCP Inspector
The MCP Inspector provides a visual interface to test tools:- Browse available tools
- Test tool invocations
- View request/response payloads
- Debug errors
Troubleshooting
Claude Desktop doesn't show Aden tools
Claude Desktop doesn't show Aden tools
- Verify the configuration file path is correct
- Check that the
commandpath points to a valid Node.js installation - Ensure the
argspath points to the correctmcp-server.jsfile - Restart Claude Desktop completely
Authentication errors
Authentication errors
- Verify your JWT token is valid and not expired
- Check that
ADEN_API_BASE_URLis correct - Ensure your team ID is correct if using multi-tenant setup
Connection timeouts
Connection timeouts
- Verify network connectivity to the API server
- Check firewall settings
- Try increasing timeout values in the configuration