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Install Brainstorm MCP

Pick your client, copy the command, done.

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Add it to Claude Code

claude mcp add brainstorm-mcp -- npx -y brainstorm-mcp

Environment Variables

Set these before running Brainstorm MCP.

VariableDescriptionRequired
OPENAI_API_KEYAPI key for OpenAI modelsNo
GEMINI_API_KEYAPI key for Google Gemini modelsNo
DEEPSEEK_API_KEYAPI key for DeepSeek modelsNo
GROQ_API_KEYAPI key for Groq modelsNo
BRAINSTORM_CONFIGPath to a JSON configuration file for advanced provider settingsNo

Available Tools (1)

Once configured, Brainstorm MCP gives your AI agent access to:

brainstorm_respondAllows Claude to contribute its own perspective to the ongoing multi-model debate.
topicparticipate

Try It Out

After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:

Brainstorm the best architecture for a real-time app
Brainstorm the best way to handle authentication in a microservices architecture
Brainstorm with participate=false about the pros and cons of using Rust for web development
Brainstorm potential security vulnerabilities in a serverless deployment strategy
Prerequisites & system requirements
  • An MCP-compatible client (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, or Codex)
  • Node.js 18+ with npm/npx installed
Alternative installation methods

Manual

npm install -g brainstorm-mcp
Conare · memory for coding agents

Keep this setup from going cold

Save the docs, env vars, and workflow around Brainstorm MCP in Conare so Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor remember it next time.

Remember this setup$npx conare@latest