get_design_guide — mcp MCP Tool Read-only
get_design_guide
(get design guide) is one of 36 tools on the
mcp
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call get_design_guide from your client
- Claude Code mcp get_design_guide run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop mcp get_design_guide ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor mcp get_design_guide ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code mcp get_design_guide .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed mcp get_design_guide ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf mcp get_design_guide ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline mcp get_design_guide ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI mcp get_design_guide ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok mcp get_design_guide .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT mcp get_design_guide Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai mcp get_design_guide Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain mcp get_design_guide pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://datadef.io/mcp
Other tools on this server
- canvas_describe_canvas
- canvas_inspect_nodes
- canvas_measure_canvas
- canvas_suggest_simplifications
- canvas_search_icons
- canvas_add_nodes
- canvas_add_standalone_node
- canvas_update_nodes
- canvas_replace_node
- canvas_remove_nodes
- canvas_connect_nodes
- canvas_update_edges
- canvas_disconnect_nodes
- canvas_set_columns
- canvas_group_nodes
- canvas_move_to_group
- canvas_add_lineage
- canvas_add_text
- canvas_add_shape
- canvas_add_flow_arrow
- canvas_add_region
- canvas_move_nodes
- canvas_resize_nodes
- canvas_align_nodes
- canvas_collapse_nodes
- canvas_layout_canvas
- canvas_validate_canvas
- create_diagram
- create_blank_diagram
- list_diagrams
- get_diagram
- edit_diagram
- export_diagram
- repo_status
- repo_refresh
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 24 September 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.