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Download pre-built binaries for macOS, Linux, and Windows. No dependencies required.

Latest: v1.1.0

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Download snippets-mcp (8 MB)

darwin-arm64.tar.gz

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Installation

Terminal
# Extract the archive
tar -xzf snippets-mcp-darwin-arm64.tar.gz

# Move to a directory in your PATH
sudo mv snippets-mcp /usr/local/bin/

# Store your GitHub token securely
snippets-mcp --set-credential

# Verify installation
snippets-mcp --version

Configure Your AI Client

Add snippets-mcp to your AI client's MCP configuration. Example for Claude Desktop:

claude_desktop_config.json 
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "snippets": {
      "command": "/usr/local/bin/snippets-mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Configuration for setup with VS Code, Cursor, and other MCP clients.

GitHub Token Required

You'll need a GitHub Personal Access Token with gist scope. Create one here.