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Claude Desktop

Regex Explainer for Claude Desktop

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Explain a regex in plain English and detect catastrophic backtracking risk.

client:Claude Desktop transport:streamable-http tools:1

Install Regex Explainer in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "regex-explainer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://regex-explainer.gumballtools.com/api/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop has no remote transport in its config file, so this bridges through mcp-remote. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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