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Question 1

What is Nix MCP Servers?

Accepted Answer

Nix MCP Servers is a Nix flake that provides a declarative way to configure Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers for AI assistants like Claude and Cursor, managing access to files and data for these tools.

Question 2

Which AI assistants are supported?

Accepted Answer

Currently, Nix MCP Servers supports Claude and Cursor. You can configure filesystem and GitHub access for these clients.

Question 3

What platforms are supported?

Accepted Answer

Nix MCP Servers offers cross-platform support, including NixOS, Darwin (macOS), and integration with Home Manager.

Question 4

What server types does Nix MCP Servers support?

Accepted Answer

The flake supports filesystem and GitHub servers. The filesystem server provides access to local files, while the GitHub server grants access to repositories. You can configure each independently.

Question 5

How do I install and use Nix MCP Servers?

Accepted Answer

You can add the flake to your NixOS, nix-darwin, or Home Manager configuration. Follow the example snippets in the README to set up the MCP servers for your desired clients (Claude, Cursor) and server types (filesystem, GitHub).

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