Whetstone MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 39 installs a week from npm. Last commit 17 Jun 2026.
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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 whetstone-mcp -e 'APIFY_TOKEN=<APIFY_TOKEN>' -- npx -y whetstone-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"whetstone-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whetstone-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<APIFY_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.whetstone-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "whetstone-mcp"]
env = { APIFY_TOKEN = "<APIFY_TOKEN>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"whetstone-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whetstone-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<APIFY_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"whetstone-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"whetstone-mcp"
],
"env": {
"APIFY_TOKEN": "<APIFY_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<APIFY_TOKEN> (Apify API token; actor runs bill to your Apify account (pay-per-result)).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
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