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Connect Qontext to Claude via MCP to power every chat with up-to-date company context. With Claude + Qontext, you can:
  • Select a Context Vault directly inside Claude
  • Automatically pull relevant, up-to-date context for every prompt
  • Keep full governance and permissions in Qontext (vaults, sources, access)

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Installation

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Claude Desktop Setup

1

Open Claude

Launch the Claude desktop application.
2

Open Developer Settings

Go to Settings → Developer.
Claude settings menuDeveloper settings
3

Edit Configuration

Click Edit configuration to open the config file.
Edit configuration buttonConfiguration file location
4

Add Qontext MCP Server

Paste the following configuration:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qontext-ai": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["mcp-remote", "https://api.qontext.ai/mcp"]
    }
  }
}
5

Restart Claude

Close Claude completely and restart it.After restarting, you should see that the Qontext MCP Server is connected.Qontext MCP server connected
6

Connect Your Vault

Start a new chat, write your prompt, and add “Use Qontext” before sending.Claude will ask you to select a Context Vault and provide a link.Claude prompting vault selection
7

Select Workspace and Vault

Open the URL, log in to Qontext, select your workspace and the vault you want to connect, then click Connect.Select workspace and vault
From now on, Claude will automatically use your selected vault to retrieve context.

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Using Qontext in Claude

Once connected, using Qontext is simple:
1

Start a New Chat

Open a new conversation in Claude.
2

Write Your Prompt

Type your question or task as usual.
3

Trigger Qontext

Add “Use Qontext” anywhere in your message and send.
4

Get Context-Aware Responses

Claude automatically retrieves the relevant context from your connected vault to complete the task.

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Example prompts

Use Qontext. What were the key takeaways from last week's sales meeting?

Summarize what we know about Acme Corp. Use Qontext.

Use Qontext to find our pricing guidelines and help me draft a proposal.

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Troubleshooting

Make sure you’ve restarted Claude completely after editing the configuration file. Check that the JSON syntax in your config is valid.
Developer settings are available in the Claude desktop app. If you’re using Claude in the browser, use the Claude Pro setup with Connectors instead.

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Need help?

If you encounter issues with the Claude integration, reach out at support@qontext.ai.