MCP Easy Copy

What is MCP Easy Copy?

MCP Easy Copy is an MCP server that reads your Claude Desktop configuration, extracts all configured MCP service names, and presents them in a numbered, easy-to-copy list at the top of the tools menu. It helps users quickly discover and reference available MCP services without searching through configuration files.

How to use MCP Easy Copy?

Install globally via npm install -g @fishes/mcp-easy-copy, then add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration (claude_desktop_config.json). After restarting Claude, either click the hammer icon and select the service at the top of the list, or prompt Claude with “Please list all MCP services available to you.”

Key features of MCP Easy Copy

• Always appears first in the tools list via special name formatting
• Dynamically reads and lists all configured MCP services
• Shows services in a numbered, copy-friendly format
• Zero external dependencies – only needs Node.js
• Supports macOS and Windows
• Open‑source under the MIT license

Use cases of MCP Easy Copy

• Quickly get a list of all MCP services without opening config files
• Direct Claude to use a specific service when the tools list is long
• Troubleshoot or compare results between different MCP services
• Simplify onboarding for users new to MCP in Claude Desktop

FAQ from MCP Easy Copy

How does MCP Easy Copy discover MCP services?

It reads your Claude Desktop configuration file (located at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows) and extracts the names of all configured MCP servers.

What are the dependencies or runtime requirements?

MCP Easy Copy requires Node.js version 14.0.0 or higher. It has no other external dependencies.

How can I install MCP Easy Copy?

You can install it via npm (npm install -g @fishes/mcp-easy-copy), via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @fisheepx/mcp-easy-copy --client claude), or manually from the GitHub repository.

What platforms are supported?

MCP Easy Copy supports macOS and Windows.

What should I do if the tool doesn’t appear?

Verify your claude_desktop_config.json is valid JSON, ensure Node.js is properly installed, restart Claude Desktop, and check the log files listed in the Troubleshooting section of the README.