Ask-claude MCP Server

Ask-claude is an MCP integration. Bridge Codex and other MCP clients with Anthropic Claude Code CLI for read-only second opinions.

Packages and local setup

The published npm package is @ask-llm/claude-mcp, version 0.2.0. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares ASK_CLAUDE_MODEL: Default Claude model alias or full model name (default: opus); ASK_CLAUDE_FALLBACK_MODEL: Claude CLI fallback when the default is overloaded or unavailable (default: sonnet); ASK_CLAUDE_TIMEOUT_MS: Timeout for Claude CLI execution in milliseconds (default: 600000 = 10 minutes); GMCPT_LOG_LEVEL: Log verbosity: debug, info, warn, error (default: warn).

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 0.2.0 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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