How to integrate data into Claude with Windsor MCP

Windsor MCP for Claude allows you to unlock AI-powered insights and visual summaries from your business data across 325+ platforms in seconds.

Follow this guide to connect the Windsor MCP server with your Claude account using a secure OAuth method.

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Prerequisites

To use Windsor MCP with Claude, make sure you have the following:

  • An active Windsor.ai account (free or paid plan) with at least one connected data source
  • A Claude.ai plan that supports connectors (Pro or above)

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Steps to configure Windsor MCP for Claude

Method 1. Using Claude Desktop

Make sure you have access to Claude Pro or a higher-tier desktop plan.

1. In Claude, go to the Connectors page and click ‘Add custom connector‘.

claude connectors windsor mcp

2. Add Windsor MCP connector by entering the name and pasting this link to the ‘Remote MCP server URL‘ field:

windsor mcp connector for claude

3. Windsor MCP will appear in the list of connectors. Click ‘Connect‘ to activate it.

4. Now, create a new Claude chat and feel free to ask any questions related to your data.

windsor mcp for claude.ai

Method 2. Developer Mode Setup

If you’re on a lower-tier Claude plan or want more control over your data, you can configure Windsor MCP using the dev tools provided.

1. Install the Windsor MCP Proxy:

uv tool install mcp-proxy

2. Locate the installed path:

Run this command in the terminal to find the exact path:

which mcp-proxy

3. Edit Claude Desktop Config:

  • Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config

This opens a JSON config file. Add the following:

{
  "mcpServers": {
   "windsor": {
    "command": "mcp-proxy", // path to your mcp-proxy
   "args": [
  "https://mcp.windsor.ai/",
 "--transport=streamablehttp"
],
 "env": {
   "API_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your-windsor-api-key>"
    }
   }
  } 
} 

4. Restart Claude Desktop and start querying:

Quit and reopen Claude. You should see “windsor” listed in your MCP options. Feel free to ask the first question related to your data.

Helpful links

  • About Windsor MCP – Explore general info about Windsor MCP: supported data sources and LLMs, benefits, use cases, etc.
  • Windsor MCP use cases & examples (30+ prompts inside) – If you don’t know what to ask or are looking for advanced Windsor MCP use cases, read this guide for a batch of practical examples and useful prompts to make your Claude data analysis even more effective and deeper.

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