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Learn how to use Claude Desktop with Appwrite through quick start prompts and MCP servers for AI-assisted development.
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1. Quick start prompts
Get started quickly with these pre-built prompts for common Appwrite integrations:
2. Add MCP servers
Connect Appwrite MCP servers to Claude Desktop for deeper integration with the Appwrite API and documentation.
Before you begin, ensure you have the following pre-requisites installed on your system:
In the Claude Desktop app, open the app's Settings page (press CTRL + , on Windows or CMD + , on MacOS) and head to the Developer tab.
Clicking on the Edit Config button will take you to the claude_desktop_config.json file. In case the file is missing, please visit the Model Context Protocol docs.
Choose which MCP server you want to configure:
3. Verify MCP tools
Restart the Claude Desktop app, click on the MCP tools button (at the bottom right section of the prompt input) and click on it to view available Appwrite MCP tools.
In case you see a uvx ENOENT error, ensure that you either add uvx to the PATH environment variable on your system or use the full path to your uvx installation in the config file.
4. Test the integration
Try out the following example prompts based on the MCP server you have configured:
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