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To add minitok to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 3 environment variables, listed below.
Install
npx -y @flotic/minitok@1.5.4Environment variables
MINITOK_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN_FILESet in your MCP configMINITOK_MCP_SCOPESSet in your MCP configMINITOK_SERVER_URLSet in your MCP configInstall with your client
claude mcp add minitok --env MINITOK_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN_FILE=<YOUR_MINITOK_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN_FILE> --env MINITOK_MCP_SCOPES=<YOUR_MINITOK_MCP_SCOPES> --env MINITOK_SERVER_URL=<YOUR_MINITOK_SERVER_URL> -- npx -y @flotic/minitok@1.5.4
Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.
What this does
minitok exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.
Requirements
This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:
MINITOK_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN_FILE MINITOK_MCP_SCOPES MINITOK_SERVER_URL
Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).
Frequently asked questions
How do I install minitok?
Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add minitok to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.
Which clients work with minitok?
This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to minitok as well.
Does minitok need an API key?
Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: MINITOK_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN_FILE, MINITOK_MCP_SCOPES, MINITOK_SERVER_URL. They go in the env block of your MCP config.
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