What is Cleric? Cleric is a desktop application with a graphical interface (GUI) for managing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers used by Claude Desktop.
How to use Cleric? Download the application for your operating system (MacOS or Windows), launch it, and configure your MCP servers using the interface.
Key features: Easy MCP server management via a simple GUI. All server configurations and changes are saved automatically and in real-time. It syncs with Claude Desktop and includes an MCP Inspector tool to test servers.
Use cases: Adding or removing MCP servers for Claude Desktop. Configuring server settings easily without editing files like claude_desktop_config.json manually. Testing server configurations before applying them.
FAQ: Is Cleric compatible with all operating systems? It is available for MacOS and Windows, but the Windows version is not yet fully tested.
How do I back up my configurations? It is recommended to back up your existing claude_desktop_config.json file before using Cleric.
What if I can't launch Cleric on MacOS? You may need to control-click the app icon and select "Open" to bypass Gatekeeper security warnings.