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Discord API MCP Server

Send messages, manage servers, and integrate Discord bots into your AI agent workflows.

Quick Answer

  1. 1. The Discord API MCP server lets Claude, Cursor, and VS Code interact with the Discord API API through natural language.
  2. 2. Setup: Add the config to claude_desktop_config.json, set your Bot Token variables, and restart.
  3. 3. 3 operations available including Get channel messages, Send message, Get guild.
  4. 4. Quality score: 58/99fair source quality and documentation coverage.

Overview

Category: Communication

Auth: Bot Token

Endpoints: 3

Transport: STDIO

Command: npx -y @discord/mcp-server

Spec: v10.0

Setup time: ~2 min (auth required)

Environment Variables

DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN

Example: your_bot_token

One-Click Install

Copy the snippet for your MCP client and paste it in — zero editing required.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "discord": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@discord/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN": "your_bot_token"
      }
    }
  }
}
Deep link

Cursor

Settings → MCP Servers → Add

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "discord": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/discord.json"
    }
  }
}

Saves as .cursor/mcp.json in the download. Move it to your project root.

Deep link install →

VS Code

Use with MCP extension

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "discord": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/discord.json"
    }
  }
}

MCP Server Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor MCP settings.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "discord": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y","@discord/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
      "DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN": "your_bot_token"
}
    }
  }
}

What You Can Build

With the Discord API MCP server, your AI assistant can:

  • Access 3 API operations through natural language
  • Read, create, and modify communication resources without writing HTTP requests
  • Chain multiple operations in a single conversation for complex workflows
  • Combine with other MCP servers for cross-tool automation

Endpoints

GET/channels/{channel_id}/messages

Get channel messages

POST/channels/{channel_id}/messages

Send message

GET/guilds/{guild_id}

Get guild

Authentication

This API requires Bot Token authentication.

Set the required environment variables in your MCP client before using this server. Refer to the Discord API API documentation to obtain credentials.

Required environment variables:

  • DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN

Spec Version

Version: 10.0

Spec version published with the OpenAPI document. Config auto-updates when the spec changes.

Page last updated: June 13, 2026

Quality Score

58/99Fair
  • +Community source (+22)
  • +Has documentation (+12)
  • +Auth type defined (+8)
  • +OpenAPI spec available (+8)
  • +3 endpoints (+8)

Build with Discord API

Get everything you need in one bundle: MCP config, cursor rules, and framework integration for Discord API.

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Read the Guide

Step-by-step walkthrough for setting up and using the Discord API MCP server.

Discord APIMCP Setup Guide →

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