mcp chat
npxVerifiedMCP Chat by Pipedream provides a communication server for AI agents to send and receive messages. It exposes tools for handling chat sessions, managing message history, and integrating with external APIs. Connects to Pipedream workflows and third-party messaging platforms. Useful for developers building chatbots, virtual assistants, or collaborative AI applications.
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Overview
MCP Chat by Pipedream provides a communication server for AI agents to send and receive messages. It exposes tools for handling chat sessions, managing message history, and integrating with external APIs. Connects to Pipedream workflows and third-party messaging platforms. Useful for developers building chatbots, virtual assistants, or collaborative AI applications.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y mcp-chat2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipedreamhq-mcp-chat-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y mcp-chat"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mcp chat?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for mcp chat
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from mcp chat. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MCP_CHAT_API_KEY | Yes | Your mcp chat API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in mcp chat?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in mcp chat"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in mcp chat with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
Works with mcp chat
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