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ctxfile for Claude Desktop

dev.ctxfile/ctxfile

Local-first MCP server that snapshots your project's working state into one context object.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install ctxfile in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ctxfile": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ctxfile"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_TOKEN": "<NOTION_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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