Persistent Project Context for Claude. IANA-registered .faf format, 35 MCP tools, 547 tests.
Connect Claude Faf MCP to Claude, Cursor or any other MCP client and it stops being a tab you switch to. Persistent Project Context for Claude. IANA-registered .faf format, 35 MCP tools, 547 tests. The claude faf mcp mcp server is what makes that connection.
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Because this one is hosted, setup is mostly authentication — you point your client at the endpoint and approve access. Nothing runs on your machine, so there is no runtime to keep patched.
The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:
faf_init — Initialize project DNAfaf_auto — Auto-detect stack and populate contextfaf_quick — Lightning-fast creation (3ms)faf_readme — Extract context from README (+25-35% boost)faf_formats — Discover all formats in your projectfaf_git — Extract context from any GitHub repo URLfaf_human_add — Add human context (the 6Ws)faf_score — AI-readiness score (0-100%) with breakdownfaf_bench — Benchmark AI grounding — cold vs .faf, with a ✪ receiptfaf_check — Validate .faf structurefaf_doctor — Diagnose and fix common issuesfaf_go — Guided interview to Gold CodePlenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Claude Faf MCP's toolset — faf_init, faf_auto, faf_quick and 11 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by wolfe-jam; 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We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| faf_init | Initialize project DNA |
| faf_auto | Auto-detect stack and populate context |
| faf_quick | Lightning-fast creation (3ms) |
| faf_readme | Extract context from README (+25-35% boost) |
| faf_formats | Discover all formats in your project |
| faf_git | Extract context from any GitHub repo URL |
| faf_human_add | Add human context (the 6Ws) |
| faf_score | AI-readiness score (0-100%) with breakdown |
| faf_bench | Benchmark AI grounding — cold vs .faf, with a ✪ receipt |
| faf_check | Validate .faf structure |
| faf_doctor | Diagnose and fix common issues |
| faf_go | Guided interview to Gold Code |
| faf_sync | Sync .faf → CLAUDE.md — agents/cursor/gemini/copilot/all also emit AGENTS.md / .cursorrules / GEMINI.md / copilot-instructions.md |
| faf_tri_sync | Tri-sync .faf ↔ CLAUDE.md ↔ MEMORY.md — Pro feature, free for developers 🐘 |
Same `.faf`, every surface — Claude, Gemini, Grok, Cursor. **[faf-cli on npm →](https://www.npmjs.com/package/faf-cli)**
### Claude Desktop — click, copy, paste, install
**Click** — one-click `.mcpb`
[**⬇ Download `claude-faf-mcp-5.13.0.mcpb`**](https://github.com/Wolfe-Jam/claude-faf-mcp/releases/latest/download/claude-faf-mcp-5.13.0.mcpb)
Double-click. **Zero-Config — no terminal, no JSON config. 13 Core tools live in 10 seconds.**
**Copy** — paste-prompt to Claude
> Install the FAF MCP server: `npm install -g claude-faf-mcp`, then add this to my claude_desktop_config.json: `{"mcpServers": {"faf": {"command": "bunx", "args": ["claude-faf-mcp"]}}}` and restart Claude Desktop.
**Paste** — `claude_desktop_config.json`Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
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