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Extension Developer flow
The Claude Desktop setup path for custom or self-built MCP connectors, as opposed to installing an already-reviewed tool from the Extensions directory.
also written as extension developer
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.mcp.json routeThe CLI's file-based method for wiring up MCP servers by hand, contrasted with Claude Desktop's one-click Extensions install path.view termExtensions directoryA Claude Desktop settings screen listing Anthropic-reviewed connector tools that install with a single click, without editing any config file.view term
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