Description

Official visual testing tool for MCP servers. Debug and test MCP server implementations with ease.

Installation

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/inspector
npm install @modelcontextprotocol/inspector
git clone https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file to enable this MCP server:

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Config file location: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Config file location: ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-inspector": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector"
      ]
    }
  }
}