ably_list_channels — Ably MCP by usefulapi MCP Tool
ably_list_channels
(ably list channels) is one of 15 tools on the
Ably MCP by usefulapi
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call ably_list_channels from your client
- Claude Code Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain Ably MCP by usefulapi ably_list_channels pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http ably https://ably.usefulapi.io/mcp
Other tools on this server
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the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
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