Installation
Get TachiBot MCP running in minutes. Install via npm and configure your API keys.
Install via npm
Add to Claude Desktop
Edit your Claude Desktop configuration file:
Add TachiBot to the MCP servers:
claude_desktop_config.json
Configure API Keys
Create a .env file in your project root or set environment variables:
.env
💡 Tip
You don't need all API keys! Only add keys for the tools you want to use. Check the Tools page to see which tools require which keys.
Verify Installation
Restart your Claude application (Claude Desktop or Claude Code) and check that:
- TachiBot appears in the MCP servers list
- Tools like
mcp__tachibot-mcp__focusare available - No connection errors appear in the logs
💡 Claude Code vs Claude Desktop
TachiBot works with both Claude Code (CLI with file system access) and Claude Desktop (GUI chat interface).
- Claude Code: Full MCP support with file operations, terminal access, and all TachiBot tools
- Claude Desktop: MCP support with TachiBot reasoning and research tools (limited file access)
Next Steps
You're all set! Here's what to do next