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Intro

Chakra supports Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing users to integrate data natively into existing chat clients. More details on this release can be found here. With MCP, existing chat experiences can be augmented with data from the marketplace along with an organization’s proprietary data.

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Setup in Claude Desktop

1

Sign-Up

Navigate to the platform and create your accout using email or SSO
2

Select your storage provider + region and provision your data warehouse

3

(Optional) Navigate to "Marketplace" in the sidebar and subscribe to a dataset

4

Install MCP on Claude Desktop

Latest instructions can be found directly in the repository
5

Restart Claude Desktop and start asking questions

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Setup in Cursor

1

Follow instructions 1-4 above. Make sure you install the pre-requisites for the MCP server, including Python 3.11+ and uv. On MacOS, you can install this using brew install uv
2

Navigate to Settings -> Cursor Settings
3

Select “Add a new MCP server”. Name it “Chakra”. Leave type as “command”.
4

In command to run, insert the following: env db_session_key=YOUR_DB_SESSION_KEY uvx chakra-mcp
5

You can now interact with Chakra in Cursor chat.