Exerciseapi runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 32 installs a week from npm. Last commit 14 Apr 2026.
Give your AI coding agent direct access to 2,198+ exercises via exerciseapi.dev
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Today is the operative word: we check Exerciseapi every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
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.
claude mcp add exerciseapi -e 'EXERCISEAPI_KEY=<EXERCISEAPI_KEY>' -- npx -y @exerciseapi/mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"exerciseapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@exerciseapi/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"EXERCISEAPI_KEY": "<EXERCISEAPI_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.exerciseapi]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@exerciseapi/mcp-server"]
env = { EXERCISEAPI_KEY = "<EXERCISEAPI_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"exerciseapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@exerciseapi/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"EXERCISEAPI_KEY": "<EXERCISEAPI_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"exerciseapi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@exerciseapi/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"EXERCISEAPI_KEY": "<EXERCISEAPI_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<EXERCISEAPI_KEY> (Your API key from exerciseapi.dev/dashboard).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
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Exerciseapi — questions
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