Claude Desktop
Persistent memory for the Claude app
Add GrantAi to Claude Desktop by editing the configuration file. Choose the setup method that matches your platform.
Config File Location
macOS
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonmacOS Setup
After installing GrantAi, add this to your config file. Replace YOUR_USERNAME with your macOS username.
{
"mcpServers": {
"grantai": {
"command": "/Users/YOUR_USERNAME/.grantai/bin/grantai-mcp"
}
}
}Windows Setup
Windows uses a fixed installation path at C:\GrantAi.
{
"mcpServers": {
"grantai": {
"command": "C:\\GrantAi\\bin\\grantai-mcp.exe"
}
}
}Docker Setup (Any Platform)
Use Docker for a containerized setup. Replace YOUR_LICENSE_KEY with your license key.
{
"mcpServers": {
"grantai": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run", "-i", "--rm", "--pull", "always",
"-v", "grantai-data:/data",
"-e", "GRANTAI_LICENSE_KEY=YOUR_LICENSE_KEY",
"ghcr.io/solonai-com/grantai-memory:latest"
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop
After editing the config file, fully quit and restart Claude Desktop. GrantAi tools will then be available in your conversations.