REST that picks only the shiny bits — MCP server with schema-first responses and jq filtering
Quick Install
Copy the config for your editor. Some servers may need additional setup — check the README.
Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"rest-magpie": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ed-smartass/rest-magpie"
]
}
}
}
Run in terminal:
claude mcp add rest-magpie npx -y ed-smartass/rest-magpie
Add to .cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"rest-magpie": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ed-smartass/rest-magpie"
]
}
}
}