MCP Setup Guide

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or higher
• AI Search Index account with active subscription
• API key from your dashboard

Installation

Install the MCP server globally:

npm install -g @aisearchindex/mcp

Claude Desktop Setup

1. 1

   Open Claude Desktop Config

   Open the Claude Desktop configuration file:

   macOS

   ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

   Windows

   %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

2. 2

   Add MCP Server Configuration

   Add the AI Search Index server to your config:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "aisearchindex": {
         "command": "npx",
         "args": ["-y", "@aisearchindex/mcp"],
         "env": {
           "AISEARCHINDEX_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
         }
       }
     }
   }

3. 3

   Restart Claude Desktop

   Fully quit and restart Claude Desktop to load the new configuration.

Cursor Setup

1. 1

   Open Cursor Settings

   Press Cmd/Ctrl + , to open settings

2. 2

   Navigate to MCP

   Go to Features → MCP Servers

3. 3

   Add Server

   Click Add MCP Server and enter:

   Name: AI Search Index
   Command: npx -y @aisearchindex/mcp
   Environment Variables:
     AISEARCHINDEX_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY

4. 4

   Enable and Reload

   Toggle the server on and reload Cursor window.

Verify Setup

Test that the MCP server is working by asking your AI assistant:

If configured correctly, the AI will use the MCP tools to query your analytics and return the results.