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IBM Code Engine MCP Server for Claude Desktop

io.github.markusvankempen/code-engine-mcp-server

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Install IBM Code Engine MCP Server in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "code-engine-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "code-engine-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IBMCLOUD_API_KEY": "<IBMCLOUD_API_KEY>",
        "IBMCLOUD_REGION": "<IBMCLOUD_REGION>",
        "CONTAINER_RUNTIME": "<CONTAINER_RUNTIME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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