IOD App

discover and install MCP servers

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Overview

IOD App is a desktop application that enables users to discover and install MCP servers in the Claude Desktop Application with a single click.

To use IOD App, first install the Claude Desktop Application and then install the IOD Application. Open the IOD App, navigate to the IOD website, search for the desired MCP server, and follow the installation prompts.

One-click installation of MCP servers - User-friendly interface for searching and installing servers - Configuration options for server installation

Quickly installing various MCP servers for development purposes.
Simplifying the setup process for new users of the Claude Desktop Application.
Managing multiple MCP server installations efficiently.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect IOD App 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": {
    "iodapp-iodmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-iodapp-iodmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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": {
    "iodapp-iodmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-iodapp-iodmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

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

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "iodapp-iodmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-iodapp-iodmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

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

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "iodapp-iodmcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-iodapp-iodmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

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

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "iodapp-iodmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-iodapp-iodmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "iodapp-iodmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-iodapp-iodmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What are MCP servers?

MCP servers are specialized servers that can be installed and managed through the IOD App for various applications.

Is IOD App free to use?

Yes! IOD App is free to use for everyone.

What do I need to install IOD App?

You need to have the Claude Desktop Application installed first.

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