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Cowork

io.github.slashman413/cowork ยท v1.0.1

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Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add cowork -e COWORK_API_KEY=<COWORK_API_KEY> -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/slashman413/cowork:1.0.1
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cowork": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/slashman413/cowork:1.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COWORK_API_KEY": "<COWORK_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cowork": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/slashman413/cowork:1.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COWORK_API_KEY": "<COWORK_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "cowork": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/slashman413/cowork:1.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "COWORK_API_KEY": "<COWORK_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
COWORK_API_KEY
Required, secret
Bearer key required on /api and /mcp. If unset, a key is generated on first start, saved to /data/api-key and printed once in the container log.

Details

Packageghcr.io/slashman413/cowork:1.0.1 (OCI, streamable-http)
First published18 Oct 2026
Last updated18 Oct 2026
Registry nameio.github.slashman413/cowork

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