submcp MCP Server

An MCP server that gives Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, or Zed the ability to delegate bounded subtasks to sub-agents running on your own NVIDIA NIM account.

Local serverstdio

What is the submcp MCP Server?

submcp is an MCP project maintained in the animuni-express/submcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP server that gives Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, or Zed the ability to delegate bounded subtasks to sub-agents running on your own NVIDIA…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using <path-to-submcp>\.venv\Scripts\python.exe. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares NVIDIA_API_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
paramtype
taskstring
profilestring
filesstring[]
writebool
modelstring
max_stepsint
tasksstring[]
delegate_parallel
list_agents

How to install the submcp MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "submcp": {
      "command": "<path-to-submcp>\\.venv\\Scripts\\python.exe",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "submcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "YOUR_NVIDIA_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
NVIDIA_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Yes