MCP ServerSTDIOOfficialv1.0.5

claude-octopus MCP Server

Spawn multiple specialized Claude Code agents as MCP servers, each independently configured.

io.github.xiaolai/claude-octopus

Hosted URL

https://github.com/xiaolai/claude-octopus

Transport

STDIO

Auth

No auth required

Connect to claude-octopus

Hosted endpoint — paste into any MCP client.

https://github.com/xiaolai/claude-octopus

Environment variables

Configuration this server reads at startup.

  • ANTHROPIC_API_KEYSecret

    Anthropic API key (leave unset to inherit from parent process)

  • CLAUDE_TOOL_NAME

    Tool name prefix (default: claude_code)

  • CLAUDE_MODEL

    Model: sonnet, opus, haiku, or full ID

  • CLAUDE_PERMISSION_MODE

    Permission mode: default, acceptEdits, bypassPermissions, plan

  • CLAUDE_ALLOWED_TOOLS

    Comma-separated list of available tools (e.g. Read,Grep,Glob for read-only)

  • CLAUDE_APPEND_PROMPT

    Additional system prompt appended to the default

  • CLAUDE_FACTORY_ONLY

    Set to true to expose only the factory wizard tool

Resources

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