Connect Claude to Meridian
Add Meridian as an MCP server so Claude can track your sessions, decisions, and tasks.
1
Install extension
2
Add server
3
Start using
Step 1 — Install the MCP extension
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dnakov/claude-mcp — Chrome extension for claude.ai
GitHub →
The extension adds MCP server support to claude.ai in your browser. After installing: click the puzzle icon in Chrome, then the Meridian extension icon to open the popup. Use Claude Desktop? Skip this step — it has MCP built in.
Step 2 — Add server config
Local install
Free · Self-hosted
Running Meridian locally on localhost:7878? Use this config.
Name
meridian
URL
http://localhost:7878/mcp/sse
No token needed for local installs — Meridian trusts localhost by default.
or use the hosted tier
Hosted tier
usemeridian.us
Zero install — Meridian runs in the cloud. Paste these into the extension popup.
Name
meridian
URL
https://usemeridian.us/mcp/sse
ℹ Note: When you first connect, the extension may open a
sign-in popup from Meridian — this is expected, not an error.
Sign in with Google or GitHub and the connection will complete automatically.
The hosted server requires an API token (Bearer auth). Generate one below — it's shown only once.
Step 3 — Start using
After adding the server, open a new conversation on claude.ai. The extension auto-discovers all Meridian tools. Call
Claude Desktop: Add to
After adding the server, open a new conversation on claude.ai. The extension auto-discovers all Meridian tools. Call
start_session(project_id="...", session_name="...")
to begin — Meridian returns your sprint state, pending tasks, and open HITLs in one call.Claude Desktop: Add to
claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"meridian": {
"command": "pixi",
"args": ["run", "mcp"],
"cwd": "/path/to/Meridian"
}
}
}