Get
Started

// Set up MCP and start capturing knowledge

01. Install MCP

Claude Desktop

// Configure Claude Desktop to connect with Finchly

Step 1 › Open config file

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Step 2 › Add configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "finchly": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://finchly.fastmcp.app/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

→ Restart Claude Desktop to apply

Need more options? Visit MCP docs for Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, etc.

02. Capture Knowledge

Start a conversation with our AI agent to capture your first session

Capture Modes

Voice Note — Quick thoughts and ideas

Brainstorm — Interactive discussion with AI

Check-in — Tools, insights, and learnings

03. API Keys (Optional)

Generate API keys for programmatic access via bearer authentication

Settings → API Keys → Generate New Key

Usage Example

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  https://finchly.fastmcp.app/mcp/search

⚠ Keep keys secure • Rotate regularly • Never commit to git

04. Next Steps

Your sessions are automatically saved. Review, edit, and share with your team.

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