Step-by-Step Guide to Using MCP Snapshot Server

Step 1: Installation

• Open your terminal and run the following command to install the MCP Snapshot Server: bash npm install mcp-snapshot-server

Step 2: Configure with Claude Desktop

• Locate your Claude Desktop config file:
  • On Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • On Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
• Add the following configuration to the file:

{ "mcpServers": { "snapshot": { "command": "node", "args": [ "/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/snapshot-server/build/index.js" ] } } }

• Replace /ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/snapshot-server/build/index.js with the actual path to the index.js file in your snapshot-server directory.

Step 3: Using Available Tools

• Get Spaces: Use the getSpaces tool to fetch a list of Snapshot spaces.
• Get Ranked Spaces: Use the getRankedSpaces tool to fetch a ranked list of Snapshot spaces with detailed information.
• Get Proposals: Use the getProposals tool to fetch proposals for a specific space.
• Get Proposal: Use the getProposal tool to fetch details of a specific proposal.
• Get User: Use the getUser tool to fetch information about a Snapshot user.

Step 4: Development

• Clone the repository: bash git clone https://github.com/crazyrabbitLTC/mcp-snapshot-server.git

• Install dependencies: bash npm install

• Build the project: bash npm run build