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How to Connect Linear MCP to Claude Code (Read-Only First, 1 Minute)

quickpromptco — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:20:26 +0000

You finish a fix in Claude Code, then switch to the browser to find the Linear issue, paste the description back into the terminal, and later go back again to write a comment and move it to Done. The agent that just did the work can’t see the ticket it was working on.

Linear MCP is Linear’s official hosted server. It lets Claude Code find, read, create, and update issues, projects, and comments in your workspace. There’s nothing to install: one command, an OAuth sign-in, and this guide starts you on Linear’s read-only endpoint so the agent can look before it can touch anything.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What It Can Do
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Supabase MCP for Claude Code: A Read-Only, One-Project Setup in 2 Minutes

quickpromptco — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:08:19 +0000

Ask Claude Code to write a query against your Supabase database and it guesses: column names from the variable names in your code, a user_id that’s actually owner_id , a migration that collides with one you already ran. It can’t see the schema, so you end up pasting table definitions into the chat.

Supabase MCP is Supabase’s official server. It lets Claude Code list your tables, run SQL, read logs, check security advisors, and generate TypeScript types straight from the real database. It’s hosted, signs in with OAuth, and this guide sets it up read-only and scoped to one project by default, which is how Supabase recommends starting.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Figma MCP + Claude Code: Give It Your Real Layout, Variables, and Components

quickpromptco — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:14:42 +0000

Paste a screenshot of a Figma frame into Claude Code and you get something that looks close: hard-coded hex colors, guessed spacing, a brand-new button component when your repo already has three. The model is reading pixels, so it can’t see your variables, your components, or how the layout is supposed to stretch.

Figma MCP is Figma’s official server. Paste a link to a frame instead, and Claude Code pulls the structured design: layout, variables, components, and a screenshot for reference. It’s hosted, signs in with OAuth, and takes about two minutes.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Exa MCP for Claude Code: AI-Native Web Search With Clean Page Content, No Key Needed

quickpromptco — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:19:16 +0000

Ask Claude Code about a library that shipped last month and one of two things happens: it answers from training data that’s already stale, or it searches and comes back with a list of links and snippets it then has to fetch one by one. Either way you spend the next few turns steering it toward the page that actually has the answer.

Exa MCP connects Claude Code to Exa, a search engine built for AI agents. Instead of ten blue links, web_search_exa returns clean page content ready to read, and web_fetch_exa turns any URL into Markdown. It’s a hosted server, so setup is one command, and it works without an API key to start.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Notion MCP for Claude Code: The Official Hosted Server in 1 Command, No API Token

quickpromptco — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:19:08 +0000

Your specs, meeting notes, and bug tickets live in Notion. Your code lives in Claude Code. So every task starts with the same ritual: open the Notion page, copy the requirements, paste them into the terminal, and hope you didn’t miss the comment thread at the bottom where the scope changed.

Notion MCP is Notion’s official hosted MCP server at mcp.notion.com . Claude Code signs in with your Notion account through OAuth and can then search your workspace, read pages and databases as Markdown, and create or update pages, all limited to what you can already see. There’s no API token, no JSON config, and nothing to run locally.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Grafana MCP for Claude Code: Query Dashboards, Metrics, and Alerts Directly

quickpromptco — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:38:57 +0000

When something breaks in production, the usual Claude Code loop is: open Grafana, find the right dashboard, squint at a spike, copy a PromQL query or a chunk of Loki logs, paste it into the terminal, and repeat when Claude asks for a wider time range. You end up as a slow, lossy copy-paste bridge between your metrics and your agent.

Grafana MCP is Grafana Labs’ official MCP server. It lets Claude Code search your dashboards, run PromQL against Prometheus and LogQL against Loki, read alert rules and their firing state, and look up incidents on its own. It works with self-hosted Grafana 9.0+ and Grafana Cloud, and it’s open source (Apache 2.0).

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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5 MCP Servers Shouldn’t Mean 5 Config Entries and 5 API Keys: Docker MCP Gateway Runs Them All Behind 1 Container-Isolated Entry

quickpromptco — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:55:03 +0000

Every MCP server you add to Claude Code is another claude mcp add line, another Node or Python process running on your machine with your user’s full permissions, and often another API key sitting in a config file. By the fifth server, it’s hard to say what’s installed, what it can touch, or where the keys are.

Docker MCP Gateway collapses all of that into a single entry. Claude Code connects to one server, MCP_DOCKER , and the gateway runs every MCP server you pick from Docker’s catalog, each in its own container. Containers are capped at 1 CPU and 2 GB of memory and get no host filesystem access unless you grant it. Credentials live in Docker Desktop instead of your config files. It’s open source (MIT) and ships built into Docker Desktop as the MCP Toolkit.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Sentry MCP for Claude Code: Pull Production Errors and Fix Them (1 Command, No Token)

quickpromptco — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:08:19 +0000

A production error fires, and the copy-paste loop starts: open Sentry, copy the stack trace, paste it into Claude Code, go back for the breadcrumbs, paste again, then realize you needed the tags too. The agent only ever sees what you remembered to copy.

Sentry MCP cuts you out of that loop. It’s Sentry’s official server, built for coding agents like Claude Code. The agent can search your issues, pull the full stack trace, breadcrumbs, tags, and trace for an event, and ask Seer, Sentry’s AI debugger, for a root cause. It then fixes the code in the same session. It’s hosted with OAuth sign-in, so there’s no token to create and nothing to install.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Claude Code’s WebFetch Can’t Run JavaScript: Firecrawl MCP Gives It Real Web Scraping in 1 Command (No API Key)

quickpromptco — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:19:42 +0000

You ask Claude Code to pull the plans from a pricing page, and it hands back a vague summary instead of the table. Its built-in WebFetch doesn’t run JavaScript, and the agent gets a processed summary rather than the page itself. JS-rendered docs, pricing tables, and “read these 30 pages and compare them” jobs are where it falls apart.

Firecrawl MCP fixes that with one command. It gives the agent a proper web toolkit (~7.5k GitHub stars, maintained by the Firecrawl team). It can search the web, scrape any URL into clean markdown or JSON, map every URL on a site, crawl whole doc sections, and parse PDFs. The part most guides miss is that there’s now a hosted keyless endpoint . Search, scrape, and parse work with no API key, no account, and no Node.js install.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Chrome DevTools MCP for Claude Code: Let It Read the Console, Network, and Performance (2-Minute Setup)

quickpromptco — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:28:06 +0000

The page is broken, and you’re the middleman: open DevTools, copy the red console error, paste it into Claude Code, go back for the failed network request, paste again, then explain the layout shift in words. Claude Code can read your source, but it’s debugging blind and guessing from whatever you remembered to copy.

Chrome DevTools MCP takes you out of that loop. It’s the official server from the Chrome DevTools team (~52k GitHub stars), and setup is one command. The agent opens a real Chrome, then reads console messages (with source-mapped stack traces), inspects network requests, records performance traces, runs Lighthouse audits, and takes heap snapshots. It then fixes the code based on what it actually saw.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Serena MCP: IDE-Level Symbol Navigation for Claude Code (3 Commands, 40+ Languages)

quickpromptco — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:53:39 +0000

You ask Claude Code to change one function, and it greps for the name, opens a 900-line file, reads half of it, opens three more files, and your context window is gone before the first edit. Then the rename it does is a dozen fragile find-and-replace edits that still miss a call site.

Serena fixes that by giving the agent the tools your IDE already has. It can jump straight to a symbol, list every reference to it, rename it across the project, or replace one function body without reading the rest of the file. Under the hood it runs real language servers (LSP) for 40+ languages. It’s free and open source (by Oraios AI, ~30k GitHub stars, updated daily), and setup is three commands.

What the full guide covers:

What You’ll Need
Step-by-Step Setup
What Each Piece Does
Verify It’s Actually Working

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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Anthropic’s Own Postgres MCP Server Is Archived and Has a Read-Only Bypass: 5 Database & Backend MCP Servers to Trust Instead (2026)

quickpromptco — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:56:50 +0000

You connect Claude Code to your database through the Postgres MCP server every list recommends, assuming read-only means read-only. That server is Anthropic’s own reference implementation, it’s archived, and it has a documented read-only bypass. The same lists rank a “1.7k-star” MongoDB integration above an official server that ships weekly.

We ran the same maintenance check from our first curation guide against the database and backend category. Two names got cut for being stale or unsafe; five made it through.

What the full guide covers:

The commands, our own test notes, and the troubleshooting steps are in the full guide, which we keep up to date:

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