Convex FAQs

Question 1

What is Convex?

Accepted Answer

Convex is a TypeScript-based MCP server that implements a simple notes system. It serves as a demonstration of core MCP concepts and provides tools for managing text notes.

Question 2

How do I install and use Convex?

Accepted Answer

To use Convex with Claude Desktop, add the server config to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file, specifying the path to the built `index.js` file. See the installation instructions in the README for details.

Question 3

How can I debug Convex?

Accepted Answer

Debugging MCP servers can be challenging. It's recommended to use the MCP Inspector, which can be accessed via `npm run inspector`. The Inspector provides debugging tools in your browser.

Question 4

What are the key features of Convex?

Accepted Answer

Convex features include listing and accessing notes via `note://` URIs, managing notes with titles, content, and metadata, supporting plain text mime type for content access, and a 'create_note' tool for adding new notes.

Question 5

What is the purpose of the 'create_note' tool?

Accepted Answer

The 'create_note' tool allows you to create new text notes within the Convex system. It takes a title and content as required parameters and stores the note in the server's state.

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