# Ucsandman MCP Server (MCP server)

> Ucsandman MCP Server is an MCP server that adds cloud and DevOps tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Policy checks, approvals, records, and governed HTTP capabilities for unattended agents. It has 310 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y @dashclaw/mcp-server.

MCP server for DashClaw governance. Exposes 17 governance tools, 2 stdio-only support tools, and 3 read-only resources over Model Context Protocol: evaluate policy, record evidence, invoke registered capabilities, wait for approvals, and read the decision ledger. Works with Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Claude Managed Agents, and any MCP-compatible client.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/ucsandman/DashClaw |
| GitHub stars | 310 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Transport | stdio |
| Packages | npm: @dashclaw/mcp-server |
| Remote URL | none |
| Needs API key | yes |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code |
| Category | Cloud & DevOps |
| Latest release | platform-v5.38.0 (Sep 26, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 30, 2026 |
| MCP registry name | io.github.ucsandman/dashclaw |

## Install

### Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ucsandman-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dashclaw/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DASHCLAW_URL": "your-value",
        "DASHCLAW_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --env DASHCLAW_URL=your-value --env DASHCLAW_API_KEY=your-value --transport stdio ucsandman-mcp-server -- npx -y @dashclaw/mcp-server
```

### Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ucsandman-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dashclaw/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DASHCLAW_URL": "your-value",
        "DASHCLAW_API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

### VS Code (.vscode/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "dashclaw_api_key",
      "description": "DASHCLAW_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "ucsandman-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dashclaw/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DASHCLAW_URL": "your-value",
        "DASHCLAW_API_KEY": "${input:dashclaw_api_key}"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Config formats checked against the official docs on 2026-10-07.

## Environment variables

- `DASHCLAW_URL` (required): Base URL of your DashClaw instance (e.g. https://your-app.vercel.app)
- `DASHCLAW_API_KEY` (secret) (required): DashClaw workspace API key (oclive...)
- `DASHCLAW_AGENT_ID`: Optional agent identifier used to attribute governed actions

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