# mcp-start-claude

> Use this tool when you need to launch Claude Code in a specific project directory, opening a new terminal session with an optional initial prompt to streamline your development workflow and improve productivity. It solves problems related to initializing coding projects and provides an interface that accepts a project directory and optional prompt as inputs, outputting a new terminal session with Claude Code ready for use. Ideal for use cases where quick project setup and customization are required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/kongo97-mcp-start-claude  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kongo97-mcp-start-claude

## Description

Enables launching Claude Code in a specified project directory by opening a new terminal session with optional initial prompt.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/j1ea19t9ji)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kongo97/mcp-start-claude>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "kongo97-mcp-start-claude"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kongo97-mcp-start-claude` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kongo97-mcp-start-claude/pull`

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