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mcp-graphql-bridge

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Bridges any GraphQL API to Claude Code — auto-generates MCP tools via schema introspection.

To add mcp-graphql-bridge 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 7 environment variables, listed below.

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Install

npx -y mcp-graphql-bridge@2.1.0

Environment variables

GRAPHQL_API_URLSet in your MCP config
GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_URLSet in your MCP config
GRAPHQL_TOKENSet in your MCP config
GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_TOKENSet in your MCP config
GRAPHQL_MAX_TOOLSSet in your MCP config
GRAPHQL_INCLUDE_MUTATIONSSet in your MCP config
GRAPHQL_MAX_RETRIESSet in your MCP config

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add mcp-graphql-bridge --env GRAPHQL_API_URL=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_API_URL> --env GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_URL=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_URL> --env GRAPHQL_TOKEN=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_TOKEN> --env GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_TOKEN=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_TOKEN> --env GRAPHQL_MAX_TOOLS=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_MAX_TOOLS> --env GRAPHQL_INCLUDE_MUTATIONS=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_INCLUDE_MUTATIONS> --env GRAPHQL_MAX_RETRIES=<YOUR_GRAPHQL_MAX_RETRIES> -- npx -y mcp-graphql-bridge@2.1.0

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

mcp-graphql-bridge 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:

GRAPHQL_API_URL
GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_URL
GRAPHQL_TOKEN
GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_TOKEN
GRAPHQL_MAX_TOOLS
GRAPHQL_INCLUDE_MUTATIONS
GRAPHQL_MAX_RETRIES

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install mcp-graphql-bridge?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add mcp-graphql-bridge 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 mcp-graphql-bridge?

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 mcp-graphql-bridge as well.

Does mcp-graphql-bridge need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: GRAPHQL_API_URL, GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_URL, GRAPHQL_TOKEN, GRAPHQL_INTROSPECTION_TOKEN, GRAPHQL_MAX_TOOLS, GRAPHQL_INCLUDE_MUTATIONS, GRAPHQL_MAX_RETRIES. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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