Installation
Install BoltMCP with Claude, or skip this page to install manually
Install with Claude
This documentation site is also bundled as an Agent Skill, which Claude Code can use to walk you through the installation process. Before carrying out the steps below, you might prefer to install the prerequisites manually. If not, Claude will walk you through that too.
Install Claude Code and log in
claude auth loginClone boltmcp
git clone https://github.com/boltmcp/boltmcp.gitMove your BoltMCP access key to the keys directory
mv ~/Downloads/my-key.json boltmcp/keys/boltmcp-key.jsonReplace ~/Downloads/my-key.json with the path to your access key file
Open Claude Code from inside the boltmcp directory
cd boltmcp && claudeInvoke the Skill and Claude will walk you through the installation process
/install-boltmcp Install BoltMCP on a new clusterReplace the text after "/install-boltmcp " with any instruction related to installing, updating or uninstalling BoltMCP.
Install manually
If you'd prefer to do the installation manually, continue reading the following pages.