Canary MCP Server Setup

This skill walks users through setting up the Magnet MCP server to use the canary environment (https://canary.magnet.run) with their MCP client (Claude Code, Cursor, Claude Desktop).

Important: This setup configures the MCP server to talk to the Magnet canary environment, not production or localhost.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when the user requests:

• Setting up the MCP server for the canary environment
• Testing against the canary Magnet instance
• Configuring their MCP client to use canary
• Troubleshooting canary MCP connection issues

Instructions

Step 1: Check Prerequisites

Verify the development environment is ready: