@skillboss/mcp-server
Official SkillBoss MCP Server - Access 100+ AI models and services via Model Context Protocol.
Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenClaw, and any MCP-compatible agent.
Quick Start
npx (Recommended)
# Run directly without installation
npx @skillboss/mcp-server
Global Installation
npm install -g @skillboss/mcp-server
skillboss-mcp
Configuration
Claude Code
# Add SkillBoss MCP server
claude mcp add skillboss --command "npx" --args "-y,@skillboss/mcp-server" --env "SKILLBOSS_API_KEY=YOUR_KEY"
# Verify installation
claude mcp list
Cursor / Windsurf
Add to your MCP settings (Settings > MCP Servers):
{
"skillboss": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@skillboss/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"SKILLBOSS_API_KEY": "YOUR_KEY"
}
}
}
Manual Configuration
Edit ~/.mcp/servers.json:
{
"servers": {
"skillboss": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@skillboss/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"SKILLBOSS_API_KEY": "YOUR_KEY"
}
}
}
}
Get Your API Key
- Visit skillboss.co/console
- Sign up (free tier includes 20 credits)
- Copy your API key
Available Tools
chat
Send messages to any of 50+ AI models.
Available models:
- bedrock/claude-4-5-sonnet (Best for complex reasoning)
- gpt-5 (Latest OpenAI)
- gemini-2.5-flash (Fastest, 1M context)
- deepseek/deepseek-v3 (Cost-effective coding)
- and 40+ more
list_models
List all available AI models with capabilities.
generate_image
Create images using DALL-E 3 or Flux.
text_to_speech
Convert text to speech with ElevenLabs or OpenAI TTS.
get_balance
Check your credit balance.
recommend_model
Get AI model recommendations based on your task.
Example Usage
Once installed, your AI agent can use SkillBoss tools naturally:
User: "Use SkillBoss to generate an image of a sunset"
Agent: [Calls generate_image tool]
→ Image URL: https://...
User: "Ask Claude about the best Python web framework"
Agent: [Calls chat tool with model=bedrock/claude-4-5-sonnet]
→ Response: "For modern Python web development..."
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
SKILLBOSS_API_KEY |
Your SkillBoss API key (required) | - |
SKILLBOSS_BASE_URL |
API base URL | https://api.heybossai.com/v1 |
Pricing
SkillBoss uses pay-as-you-go pricing with no markup on model costs:
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Claude 4.5 Sonnet | $3.00/1M tokens | $15.00/1M tokens |
| GPT-5 | $15.00/1M tokens | $15.00/1M tokens |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | $0.10/1M tokens | $0.40/1M tokens |
| DeepSeek V3 | $0.27/1M tokens | $0.27/1M tokens |
Links
- Documentation: skillboss.co/docs
- Console: skillboss.co/console
- Discord: discord.gg/skillboss
- GitHub: github.com/heeyo-life/skillboss-mcp
One-Line Install (Alternative)
If you prefer the all-in-one installer:
curl -fsSL https://skillboss.co/install.sh | bash
This installs the SkillBoss Skills Pack for Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
License
MIT