Claude Desktop

Automatic Setup

1. Open Macuse from your menu bar
2. Click the Server card
3. Under Quick Setup, click the Install button next to Claude Desktop
4. Macuse will download and open a .mcpb (MCP Bundle) file
5. Claude Desktop will prompt you to confirm the installation
6. Restart Claude Desktop to apply changes

Manual Configuration

If automatic setup doesn't work, you can manually edit the configuration file:

Config file: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macuse": {
      "command": "/Applications/Macuse.app/Contents/MacOS/macuse",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Save the file and restart Claude Desktop.

Verifying the Connection

1. Open Claude Desktop and start a new conversation
2. Ask Claude to "list available Macuse tools"
3. If configured correctly, Claude will show the available toolboxes