Usage

Requirements

• Node.js >= v18.0.0
• Claude Desktop
• Upstash API key - You can create one from here.

How to use locally

Installing for Cursor

Add this command to the mcp list in cursor. For more info, check the Cursor MCP docs.

npx -y @upstash/mcp-server run <UPSTASH_EMAIL> <UPSTASH_API_KEY>

Installing via npx

1. Run npx @upstash/mcp-server init <UPSTASH_EMAIL> <UPSTASH_API_KEY>. This installs the mcp server for claude.
2. Restart Claude Desktop
3. You should now be able to use Upstash commands in Claude Desktop

See the troubleshooting guide in the MCP documentation. You can also reach out to us at Discord.

NOTE: If you are using a node version manager like nvm or fnm, please check this issue. You should change the node command in the MCP config to the absolute path of the node binary.

Installing via Smithery

To install Upstash for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @upstash/mcp-server --client claude