Vocaless runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 38 installs a week from npm.
Remove vocals from local audio files and transpose instrumentals through Vocaless.
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Today is the operative word: we check Vocaless every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add vocaless -e 'VOCALESS_API_KEY=<VOCALESS_API_KEY>' -- npx -y @vocaless/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"vocaless": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vocaless/mcp"
],
"env": {
"VOCALESS_API_KEY": "<VOCALESS_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.vocaless]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@vocaless/mcp"]
env = { VOCALESS_API_KEY = "<VOCALESS_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"vocaless": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vocaless/mcp"
],
"env": {
"VOCALESS_API_KEY": "<VOCALESS_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"vocaless": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vocaless/mcp"
],
"env": {
"VOCALESS_API_KEY": "<VOCALESS_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<VOCALESS_API_KEY> (API key created in the Vocaless developer console).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
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Vocaless — questions
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