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Getting Started with MuleSoft MCP Server

Learn how to set up and configure MuleSoft MCP Server for your agent-ready IDE.

If you have Anypoint Code Builder, stop here. Don’t perform these steps. MuleSoft MCP Server is already installed in Anypoint Code Builder.

Prerequisites

Considerations

You can deploy applications to CloudHub 2.0 and Runtime Fabric only.

Set Up Authentication

Create a connected app that acts on its own behalf using the steps in Create a Connected App That Acts on Its Own Behalf.

In step 6, add these scopes. Make sure that all business groups and relevant environments are selected for these scopes.

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Install the MuleSoft MCP Server

To install the server with node, run: npm install -g @mulesoft/mcp-server

Configure the MuleSoft MCP Server

You can configure Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and other IDEs to work with the MuleSoft MCP Server.

Claude Desktop

Add this snippet to claude_desktop_config.json where ANYPOINT_REGION (optional) is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mulesoft": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
      "env": {
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

Add this snippet to Cline config.json where ANYPOINT_REGION (optional) is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mulesoft": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
      "env": {
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add this snippet to Cursor mcp.json where ANYPOINT_REGION (optional) is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mulesoft": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
      "env": {
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Trae

Add this snippet to Trae mcp_settings.json or .vscode/mcp.json where ANYPOINT_REGION (optional) is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mulesoft": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
      "env": {
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Add this snippet to VS Code settings.json or .vscode/mcp.json where (optional) ANYPOINT_REGION is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "mulesoft": {
        "command": "npx",
        "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
        "env": {
          "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
          "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
          "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this snippet to Windsurf mcp_config.json where ANYPOINT_REGION (optional) is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mulesoft": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
      "env": {
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Zed

Add this snippet to Zed settings.json where ANYPOINT_REGION (optional) is one of these values: PROD_US, PROD_EU, PROD_CA, or PROD_JP.

{
  "context_servers": {
    "mulesoft": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mulesoft/mcp-server", "start"],
      "env": {
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_ID": "<YOUR_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ANYPOINT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "ANYPOINT_REGION": "<REGION_NAME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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