Atlantis MCP Server

Basically we have a distributed linux-style system that provides tool infra for bots. Tools are arranged in folders for easy management across

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What is the Atlantis MCP server?

Most team communication work still happens through a UI a human drives. Atlantis MCP server moves it into the conversation instead. Basically we have a distributed linux-style system that provides tool infra for bots. Tools are arranged in folders for easy management across functions and teams. Teams can call each other's functions directly or of course the bots can.

The tools it exposes

The server publishes 5 tools. What each one is for:

  • Fields — remote_ownerremote_nameapplocationfunction
  • Multi — user setups**: Specify owner and remote in shared environments
  • Architecture — Caveat: MCP terminology is already terrible and calling things 'servers' or 'hosts' just makes it more confusing because MCP is inherently p2p
  • Directories — 1. Python Remote (MCP P2P server) (python-server/) - Location of our 'remote'. Runs locally but can be controlled remotely
  • Troubleshooting — If MCP tools aren't working (e.g. returning Unknown tool errors), check the server log first. The Python server writes detailed logs to

What it needs from you

Configuration is passed through the environment: OPENROUTER_API_KEY, ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, OPENWEATHER_API_KEY. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Getting it running

The server ships on npm as since, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.

How it compares

This sits in the team communication group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Atlantis's toolset — Fields, Multi, Architecture and 2 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by ProjectAtlantis-dev; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Things to watch

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
Fieldsremote_owner*remote_name*app*location*function
Multiuser setups**: Specify owner and remote in shared environments
ArchitectureCaveat: MCP terminology is already terrible and calling things 'servers' or 'hosts' just makes it more confusing because MCP is inherently p2p
Directories1. **Python Remote (MCP P2P server)** (python-server/) - Location of our 'remote'. Runs locally but can be controlled remotely
TroubleshootingIf MCP tools aren't working (e.g. returning Unknown tool errors), **check the server log first**. The Python server writes detailed logs to **python-server/runServer.log** — this file shows exactly what's happening with

How to install the Atlantis MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlantis": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "since"],
      "env": {
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "your-value",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your-value",
        "OPENWEATHER_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
OPENROUTER_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
OPENWEATHER_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use Atlantis to Fields.
  • Use Atlantis to Multi.
  • Use Atlantis to Architecture.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Atlantis to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 5 tools (Fields, Multi, Architecture, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Atlantis directly.