OrcaRouter

Developer Tools npm v1.1.5

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Install

Pin version registry version 1.1.5

npm
npx -y @orcarouter/mcp

npm
npx -y @orcarouter/mcp@1.1.5

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp@1.1.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add --env ORCAROUTER_API_KEY=<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY> orcarouter-mcp -- npx -y @orcarouter/mcp

claude mcp add --env ORCAROUTER_API_KEY=<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY> orcarouter-mcp -- npx -y @orcarouter/mcp@1.1.5

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp@1.1.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp@1.1.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcarouter-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcarouter/mcp@1.1.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCAROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ORCAROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

ORCAROUTER_API_KEY secret — OrcaRouter API key. Required only for orcarouter_chat. Catalog tools (orcarouter_models_list, orcarouter_model_card, orcarouter_providers_list) work without it.
ORCAROUTER_BASE_URL — Override the gateway base URL. Defaults to https://api.orcarouter.ai.
ORCAROUTER_REQUEST_TIMEOUT — Per-request timeout in seconds. Defaults to 300 (5 minutes) to accommodate long reasoning-model completions.

GitHub

⭐ 13 stars · 最近更新于 156 天前 · MIT license

About this server

/ OrcaRouter MCP Server Official MCP server for the…

Summary from the project README — github.com/Continuum-AI-Corp/orcarouter-mcp-server

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Frequently asked questions

What does the OrcaRouter MCP server do?

/ OrcaRouter MCP Server Official MCP server for the

How do I install OrcaRouter?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is OrcaRouter free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/Continuum-AI-Corp/orcarouter-mcp-server. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support OrcaRouter?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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