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OpenAI Code Assistant Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server

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Overview

Claude Code Python Edition is a powerful Python recreation of the Claude Code with enhanced real-time visualization, cost management, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) server capabilities. It provides a natural language interface for software development tasks with support for multiple LLM providers.

To use Claude Code, clone the repository, install the dependencies, and set up your API keys in a .env file. You can run it in CLI mode or as an MCP server.

  • Multi-provider support for OpenAI, Anthropic, and other LLM providers. - Model Context Protocol integration for running as an MCP server. - Real-time tool visualization to see execution progress. - Cost management features to track token usage and expenses. - Comprehensive tool suite for file operations, command execution, and more. - Enhanced UI with rich terminal interface and syntax highlighting. - Context optimization for smart conversation management. - Multi-agent coordination for complex problem solving.
  1. Assisting in software development tasks with natural language queries.
  2. Running multiple agents to collaborate on complex projects.
  3. Visualizing tool execution in real-time for better understanding.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect MCP Coding Assistant with support for OpenAI + other LLM Providers 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": {
    "openai-mcp-arthurcolle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-openai-mcp-arthurcolle"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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": {
    "openai-mcp-arthurcolle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-openai-mcp-arthurcolle"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

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

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openai-mcp-arthurcolle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-openai-mcp-arthurcolle"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

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

.vscode/mcp.json

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

Windsurf

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

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openai-mcp-arthurcolle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-openai-mcp-arthurcolle"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openai-mcp-arthurcolle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-openai-mcp-arthurcolle"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Can Claude Code work with different LLM providers?

Yes! It supports multiple providers including OpenAI and Anthropic.

Is there a cost associated with using Claude Code?

While the tool itself is free, usage costs may apply based on the LLM provider's pricing.

How can I run Claude Code as an MCP server?

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