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Chocolatey

Search Chocolatey Windows packages.

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Chocolatey is a Model Context Protocol server in the Developer Tools category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.

Example tools

Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.

list_resources
Enumerate resources exposed by this MCP
get_resource
Fetch a resource by ID
invoke
Invoke the primary action of this MCP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chocolatey.

What is the Chocolatey Model Context Protocol (MCP) server used for?
The Chocolatey MCP server facilitates searching for Windows packages available through the Chocolatey package manager. It allows clients to query for package informationprogrammatically, integrating package search into various development workflows and tools.
How can I install the Chocolatey MCP server in an MCP client?
Installation within an MCP client like Cline typically involves adding the Chocolatey server by its slug 'chocolatey' via the client's add server command. The server uses stdio transport, meaning communication occurs over standard input/output streams.
Does the Chocolatey MCP server require an API key or other credentials?
No, the Chocolatey MCP server does not require an API key, OAuth, or any other authentication credentials. It is designed for public access to Chocolatey package information.
What are the key capabilities exposed by the Chocolatey MCP server?
The primary capability exposed is the ability to search for Chocolatey Windows packages. This allows integration into development environments to discover and manage software dependencies directly.
Can I use the Chocolatey MCP server to install or manage packages directly?
The Chocolatey MCP server is designed for searching packages. It does not expose direct capabilities for installing, upgrading, or managing Chocolatey packages. These actions would typically be performed using the native Chocolatey client.

Install Chocolatey

Claude Desktop

Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chocolatey": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-chocolatey"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chocolatey": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-chocolatey"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Add this to your workspace settings.json.

{
  "mcp.servers": {
    "chocolatey": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-chocolatey"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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