This skill should be used when the user asks to "add MCP server", "integrate MCP", "configure MCP in plugin", "use .mcp.json", "set up Model Context Protocol", "connect external service", mentions "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT} with MCP", or discusses MCP server types (SSE, stdio, HTTP, WebSocket). Provides comprehensive guidance for integrating Model Context Protocol servers into Claude Code plugins for external tool and service integration.
MCP Integration for Claude Code Plugins Overview Model Context Protocol (MCP) enables Claude Code plugins to integrate with external services and APIs by providing structured tool access. Use MCP integration to expose external service capabilities as tools within Claude Code. Key capabilities: Connect to external services (databases, APIs, file systems) Provide 10+ related tools from a single service Handle OAuth and complex authentication flows Bundle MCP servers with plugins for automatic…
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Destination: .claude/skills/mcp-integration · pinned to the source commit
# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/33-Galaxy-Dawn-claude-scholar/skills/mcp-integration" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpReview the source before running. This copies files into your project; it is not a one-click install and does not verify runtime safety.
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gitnpm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/33-Galaxy-Dawn-claude-scholar/skills/mcp-integration" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpDestination: .claude/skills/mcp-integration
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References credentials, tokens or secret files that a skill should not need.
Evidence: [redacted]· fingerprint ccae6d912a41bfef