DGIdb

Provides an MCP interface to query the DGIdb GraphQL API from Claude Desktop for drug–gene interactions.

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Documentation & install

Readme and setup notes from the catalogue, plus a client-ready config you can copy for your MCP host.

Installation

Add the following to your MCP client configuration file.

Configuration

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You can connect Claude Desktop to the DGIdb API through this MCP server, enabling natural language questions about drug–gene interactions and returning structured results within Claude. This bridge lets you look up interactions, attributes, and related data from DGIdb without leaving your workflow.

How to use

Configure Claude Desktop to reach this MCP server by adding its endpoint to your MCP server list. You will use a remote HTTP MCP URL to query DGIdb data from Claude.

How to install

Prerequisites you need on your workstation:

Node.js installed (recommended: current LTS)
npm (comes with Node.js)
Access to the internet to fetch dependencies and deploy the MCP server

Step-by-step flow you can follow to set up the MCP server and connect Claude Desktop:

# 1) Clone the MCP server repository
git clone https://github.com/quentincody/dgidb-mcp-server.git
cd dgidb-mcp-server

# 2) Install dependencies
npm install

# 3) Deploy to Cloudflare Workers (recommended for hosting the MCP server)
npm create cloudflare@latest
# Follow the prompts to configure deployment

# 4) After deployment, note the service URL for the MCP endpoint and use it in Claude Desktop configuration

Additional sections

Configuration details for Claude Desktop are shown as an example configuration snippet. Use the actual deployed endpoint you obtain after deployment.