If you’re using an AI coding agent like Claude Code or Codex, the CLI uses 10–30x fewer tokens per operation since it doesn’t load tool schemas into context.
Configuration
Add this to your MCP client config:What happens when you connect
- Your client sends
tools/listand receives 62 tools, each with a full JSON input schema - When the agent calls a tool, your client sends
tools/callwith the tool name and parameters - The server executes the tool, checks permissions, logs the call, and returns the result
Permissions
The API key inherits its creator’s role:| Role | Access |
|---|---|
| Owner | All tools |
| Admin | Most tools |
| Member | Standard CRUD |
permission_denied error.