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TAR Engine MCP Server

io.github.qingxuantang/tar-engine
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TAR Engine runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 67 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 23 Jul 2026.

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Installs per day peak 354 · avg 46 · -82% w/w
a month agotoday
67
Installs / week
pypi · tar-engine
1
Stars
8 open issues
23 Jul 2026
Last commit
0 releases in 90 days
Apache-2.0
License
Python

Connect this server

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.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add tar-engine -- uvx tar-engine
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tar-engine": {
      "args": [
        "tar-engine"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.tar-engine]
command = "uvx"
args = ["tar-engine"]
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tar-engine": {
      "args": [
        "tar-engine"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tar-engine": {
      "args": [
        "tar-engine"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

TAR Engine — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

Why is there no uptime for TAR Engine?
TAR Engine runs on your own machine over stdio — there is no network address to reach, so uptime cannot be measured for it by anyone. What can be measured is adoption: the pypi package tar-engine was installed 67 times last week.
How do I connect TAR Engine?
Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It runs locally, so the command pulls tar-engine straight from pypi; nothing to host, nothing to sign up for.
How many people use TAR Engine?
The pypi package tar-engine was installed 67 times in the last week. Week over week that is -82%. We show installs rather than GitHub stars on purpose: a star is a bookmark, an install is someone actually running it.
Is TAR Engine open source?
Yes — it is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, written in Python, 1 stars on GitHub and 8 open issues. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.