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claude octopus for Claude Code

io.github.xiaolai/claude-octopus

Spawn multiple specialized Claude Code agents as MCP servers, each independently configured.

client:Claude Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install claude octopus in Claude Code

run in your project directory

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

claude mcp add claude-octopus -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY> -e CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME=<CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME> -e CLAUDE_MODEL=<CLAUDE_MODEL> -e CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE=<CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE> -e CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS=<CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS> -e CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT=<CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT> -e CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY=<CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY> -- npx -y claude-octopus

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

claude octopus in other clients

claude octopus MCP server