Previewship Mcp
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PreviewShip MCP lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Codex-compatible workflows, and other MCP clients publish browser-ready frontend artifacts without opening a hosting dashboard. It can deploy a built dist/build/out/public folder, a single HTML file, Markdown, or an AI-generated
Overview
What is Previewship Mcp?
Previewship Mcp is a Model Context Protocol server that lets AI coding agents deploy static frontend previews as a native tool call. It works with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client, providing instant shareable preview URLs without Git or CI/CD.
How to use Previewship Mcp?
Configure Previewship Mcp by adding a JSON entry to your MCP client settings (e.g., ~/.claude/settings.json for Claude Code, .cursor/mcp.json for Cursor, or ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json for Windsurf) with the command npx -y previewship-mcp and the environment variable PREVIEWSHIP_API_KEY. Then simply ask your AI agent to deploy a project, check deployment status, or show usage quota.
Key features of Previewship Mcp
- Deploy a directory and get a preview URL via the
deploy_previewtool - Check deployment status by ID with
check_deployment - Display remaining deployment quota using
show_usage - Works with any static frontend output containing an
index.html - No Git, CI/CD, or complex configuration required
Use cases of Previewship Mcp
- Deploy a static site instantly from an AI coding agent's chat
- Verify deployment status without leaving the editor
- Monitor remaining daily deployment quota
FAQ from Previewship Mcp
What runtime is required?
Node.js 20.0.0 or later.
How do I get an API Key?
Register a free account at previewship.com, then create an API Key from the console → API Keys page.
What types of projects can I deploy?
Any static frontend output works — React, Vue, Svelte, Angular, Next.js (export), Nuxt (generate), Astro, or vanilla HTML/CSS/JS, as long as the build output contains an index.html.
Is there a free plan?
Yes, the Free plan costs $0, includes 1 project, 5 daily deploys, 15 MB max zip size, and 7-day preview expiry. No credit card is required.
What are the deployment limits?
Free plan: 5 deploys/day, 15 MB zip, 7-day expiry. Pro Monthly ($9/mo): 20 deploys/day, 50 MB zip, 30-day expiry. Pro Yearly ($84/yr): 35 deploys/day, 80 MB zip, 365-day expiry.
