To obtain your Octomind API key and configure the Octomind MCP server, follow these steps:
Log in to the Octomind Application:
Access Account Settings:
- Once logged in, click on your profile icon located in the top-right corner of the dashboard.
- From the dropdown menu, select "Settings."
Create an API Key:
- In the settings menu, locate and click on the "Create an API key" option.
- You will be redirected to the authentication provider to generate a new organization-level API key.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to create the API key.
Copy and Secure the API Key:
- After generating the API key, it will be displayed only once.
- Copy the API key immediately and store it securely, as it cannot be retrieved again.
- Do not share this key with unauthorized individuals.
Configure the Octomind MCP Server:
Open your development environment's configuration file (e.g., .claude-config.json
for Claude Desktop, cursor.json
for Cursor, or mcp_config.json
for Windsurf).
Add or update the MCP server configuration with the following details:
{
"mcpServers": {
"octomind-mcp": {
"name": "Octomind MCP Server",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@octomind/octomind-mcp@latest"
],
"env": {
"APIKEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
- Replace
"your-api-key-here"
with the API key you obtained in the previous steps.
Save and Apply the Configuration:
- Save the changes to your configuration file.
- Restart your development environment to apply the new settings.
By completing these steps, you will have successfully obtained your Octomind API key and configured the Octomind MCP server for use in your development environment.