MCP Server Setup for Claude Code

Complete guide to integrating CanopyIQ MCP server with Claude Code for security monitoring and approval workflows.

⚡ Quick Start (30 seconds)

npm install -g canopyiq-mcp-server

Install the MCP server globally

Add to Claude Code config:

claude_desktop_config.json

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Restart Claude Code and you're secured

npm install -g canopyiq-mcp-server

npx canopyiq-mcp-server --version

This method doesn't require global installation and always uses the latest version.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "canopyiq": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["canopyiq-mcp-server", "--api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"]
    }
  }
}

🔑 API Key: Get your API key from your CanopyIQ Dashboard or create a free account.

Close and reopen Claude Code. CanopyIQ will now monitor and secure all your tool usage.

CANOPYIQ_API_KEY - Your API key

CANOPYIQ_SERVER_URL - Custom server URL

CANOPYIQ_TIMEOUT - Request timeout (default: 30s)

--api-key - Specify API key directly

--server-url - Custom CanopyIQ server

--debug - Enable debug logging

Contact our support team at support@canopyiq.ai or join our community for help with setup and configuration.