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Descope MCP Server

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Overview

Descope MCP Server is a tool that provides an interface to interact with Descope's Management APIs, allowing users to search and retrieve project-related information.

To use the Descope MCP Server, you need to install it via Smithery or manually clone the repository, install dependencies, and configure it with your Descope Project ID and Management Key.

  • Retrieve audit log entries from your Descope project. - Access user records and manage users within your project. - Create and invite new users to your Descope project.
  1. Managing user access and roles in a Descope project.
  2. Auditing project activities through log retrieval.
  3. Facilitating user onboarding by inviting new users.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Descope MCP Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-descope-mcp-server-descope-sample-apps"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What are the requirements to use Descope MCP Server?

You need Node.js (version 18 or later), Claude Desktop, a valid Descope Project ID, and Management Key.

Is there a graphical interface for Descope MCP Server?

No, it operates through command line and configuration files.

Can I run multiple instances of the server?

Yes, you can configure multiple instances by adjusting the settings in the configuration file.

Developer tools
Descope MCP Server — MCP Registry