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nvidia nim mcp for Claude Desktop

io.github.david-eve-za/nvidia-nim-mcp

MCP server for NVIDIA NIM - 50+ LLMs, multimodal, image gen, embeddings, reranking

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Install nvidia nim mcp in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nvidia-nim-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "nvidia-nim-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "<NVIDIA_API_KEY>",
        "NVIDIA_NIM_BASE_URL": "<NVIDIA_NIM_BASE_URL>",
        "NVIDIA_AI_FOUNDATION_URL": "<NVIDIA_AI_FOUNDATION_URL>",
        "DEFAULT_MODEL": "<DEFAULT_MODEL>",
        "ENABLE_IMAGE_GENERATION": "<ENABLE_IMAGE_GENERATION>",
        "ENABLE_VISION": "<ENABLE_VISION>",
        "ENABLE_MULTIMODAL": "<ENABLE_MULTIMODAL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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