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Aiden MCP Server

Aiden can be embedded directly into external tools like Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf, allowing developers to interact with Aiden without ever leaving their preferred environments.

Configure MCP Clients to Access Aiden​

Follow these steps to configure MCP clients to access Aiden:

  1. Log in to StackGen Aiden.
  2. Navigate to Settings > API Keys > Create New API Key.
  3. In your MCP Client application, enter the MCP Server configuration as shown below.

Claude Desktop​

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  1. In your Claude Desktop, navigate to Settings > Developer > Local MCP Servers.
  2. Choose Edit Config and add the following in the claude_desktop_config.json file:
  {
      "mcpServers": {
      "aiden": {
          "command": "npx",
          "args": [
              "mcp-remote",
              "https://aiden-mcp.opsverse.io/mcp",
              "--header",
              "Authorization: Bearer ${APIKEY}"
              ],
              "env": {
              "APIKEY": "<APIKey>"
            }
          }
      }
  }
  1. Restart Claude Desktop.

You should now see Aiden available under MCP Integrations.

Claude

Now, when you ask DevOps related queries or clarifications, Claude Desktop will be able to use Aiden to get contextual information grounded on both up-to-date information, as well as your organization’s internal knowledge base.

Cursor​

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  1. In your Cursor Desktop, navigate to Settings > Cursor Settings > Tools & Integration.

  2. Choose New MCP Server and add the following JSON:

        {
      "mcpServers": {
        "aiden": {
          "url": "https://aiden-mcp.opsverse.io/mcp",
          "headers": {
            "Authorization": "Bearer <APIKEY>"
          }
        }
      }
    }

You will see the Aiden tool available in the Cursor MCP Tools list.

cursor

Now, when you ask DevOps related queries or clarifications, Cursor will be able to use Aiden to get contextual information grounded on both up-to-date information, as well as your organization’s internal knowledge base.

Windsurf​

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  1. In your Windsurf console, navigate to Settings > Windsurf Settings > Cascade > Manage MCPs.

  2. Click View Raw Config and add the following config:

        {
          "mcpServers": {
              "aiden": {
              "serverUrl": "https://aiden-mcp.opsverse.io/mcp",
              "headers": {
                  "Authorization": "Bearer <APIKEY>"
          }
        }
      }
    }

  3. Save the file and click Refresh on the Manage MCP Servers page.

You will see the Aiden tool available as a MCP Server.

windsurf

Now, when you ask DevOps related queries or clarifications, Windsurf will be able to use Aiden to get contextual information grounded on both up-to-date information, as well as your organization’s internal knowledge base.

Other MCP Clients​

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  1. Define the server endpoint as https://aidenmcp.opsverse.io/mcp.
  2. Pass the authorization header as Bearer <APIKEY>.

You should be able to use Aiden tools, prompts, and resources.

Benefits​

By integrating Aiden into your preferred development environments, you can:

  • Access Aiden's capabilities without leaving your workflow.
  • Leverage Aiden's knowledge and skills to enhance your development process.
  • Receive contextual information grounded on both up-to-date information and your organization's internal knowledge base.

Support​

For additional support or questions about the Aiden API, please contact the support team at support@stackgen.com.

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