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claude flow for Claude Desktop

io.github.ruvnet/claude-flow

AI orchestration with hive-mind swarms, neural networks, and 87 MCP tools for enterprise dev.

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Install claude flow in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-flow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-flow"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "CLAUDE_FLOW_MODE": "<CLAUDE_FLOW_MODE>",
        "CLAUDE_FLOW_MEMORY_PATH": "<CLAUDE_FLOW_MEMORY_PATH>",
        "CLAUDE_FLOW_MAX_AGENTS": "<CLAUDE_FLOW_MAX_AGENTS>",
        "CLAUDE_FLOW_PORT": "<CLAUDE_FLOW_PORT>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "FLOW_NEXUS_API_KEY": "<FLOW_NEXUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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