Add Nordic MCP to your IDE

To add Nordic MCP to your IDE, use the public MCP endpoint URL, including the /mcp path:

https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp

The following JSON shows an example of the HTTP MCP server configuration used by clients that accept JSON:

{
  "nordic-mcp": {
    "type": "http",
    "url": "https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp"
  }
}

Use the following table as a reference to choose a tested client and setup path.

Client	Operating system	Tested browsers	Setup path	Notes
VS Code (with GitHub Copilot)	Windows	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Edge	Use Settings → MCP or the code --add-mcp '{"name":"nordic-mcp", "type":"http", "url": "https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp"}' command.	None.
VS Code (with GitHub Copilot)	macOS	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Safari	Use Settings → MCP or the code --add-mcp '{"name":"nordic-mcp", "type":"http", "url": "https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp"}' command.	None.
VS Code (with GitHub Copilot)	Linux (Ubuntu)	Chrome, Vivaldi	Use Settings → MCP or the code --add-mcp '{"name":"nordic-mcp", "type":"http", "url": "https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp"}' command.	None.
Claude Code	Windows	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Edge	Run the claude mcp add --transport http "nordic-mcp" https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp command.	Run /mcp in a session to complete OAuth.
Claude Code	macOS	Chrome, Vivaldi*, Firefox, Edge, Opera*, Safari	Run the claude mcp add --transport http "nordic-mcp" https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp command.	Run /mcp in a session to complete OAuth.
Claude Code	Linux (Ubuntu)	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Opera	Run the claude mcp add --transport http "nordic-mcp" https://aidev.nordicsemi.com/mcp command.	Run /mcp in a session to complete OAuth.
Cursor	Windows	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Edge, Opera	Add a server in Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server or use JSON configuration.	AppImage build tested.
Cursor	macOS	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Safari	Add a server in Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server or use JSON configuration.	AppImage build tested.
Cursor	Linux (Ubuntu)	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Opera	Add a server in Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server or use JSON configuration.	Both AppImage and .deb builds tested.
Windsurf	Windows	Chrome, Vivaldi, Edge	Configure the server in Settings → MCP, or add the Nordic MCP JSON configuration to Windsurf's mcp_config.json.	None.
Windsurf	macOS	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Safari	Configure the server in Settings → MCP, or add the Nordic MCP JSON configuration to Windsurf's mcp_config.json.	None.
Windsurf	Linux (Ubuntu)	Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox, Opera	Configure the server in Settings → MCP, or add the Nordic MCP JSON configuration to Windsurf's mcp_config.json.	None.