Dev MCP
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A command line tool for setting up Shopify Dev MCP server Dev MCP is published by npm:@shopify from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
ISC: permissive, fine for commercial use
Published package or server URL, original repository
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Install Dev MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add dev-mcp -- npx -y @shopify/dev-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"dev-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@shopify/dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"dev-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@shopify/dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"dev-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@shopify/dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add dev-mcp -- npx -y @shopify/dev-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"dev-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@shopify/dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add dev-mcp npx -y @shopify/dev-mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the dev-mcp block.
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Dev MCP: common questions
How do I install Dev MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add dev-mcp -- npx -y @shopify/dev-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Dev MCP the official server?
Dev MCP is published by npm:@shopify from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Dev MCP free?
The code is published under the ISC licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Dev MCP safe to use?
It scores 86 of 100. Grades: licence A, quality D. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Dev MCP?
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Does Dev MCP work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.