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15 changes: 12 additions & 3 deletions docs/gram/clients/using-claude-code-with-gram-mcp-servers.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -55,9 +55,19 @@ gram install claude-code --toolset taskmaster
This command automatically:
- Fetches your toolset configuration from Gram
- Derives the MCP URL and authentication settings
- Creates the correct configuration (by default in user-level `~/.claude/settings.local.json`)
- Creates the correct configuration (by default in user-level `~/.claude.json`)

**Configuration Scopes:**
#### Setting up environment variables

If your toolset requires authentication, you'll need to set up environment variables. The `gram install` command will display the required variable names and provide the export command you need to run to set the variable value.

For the Taskmaster toolset, you'll need to set the `MCP_TASK_MASTER_API_KEY` environment variable to your Taskmaster API key. You can do this by running the following command:

```bash
export MCP_TASK_MASTER_API_KEY='your-api-key-value'
```

#### Configuration Scopes

You can control where the MCP server configuration is installed using the `--scope` flag:

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -211,4 +221,3 @@ If Claude Code isn't calling the tools:
You now have Claude Code connected to a Gram-hosted MCP server with task management capabilities.

Ready to build your own MCP server? [Try Gram today](/product/gram) and see how easy it is to turn any API into agent-ready tools.

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