# Thunder Compute MCP server

> Manage and provision high-performance GPU cloud instances for AI/ML prototyping and experimentation.

- Repository: https://github.com/Thunder-Compute/thunder-cli
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/thunder-compute/thunder-cli
- Transport: remote
- Stars: 34
- License: MIT
- Latest version: 1.0.0

## Install

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http thunder-cli https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp
```

### Cursor (`~/.cursor/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thunder-cli": {
      "url": "https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code (`.vscode/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "thunder-cli": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code CLI

```sh
code --add-mcp '{"name":"thunder-cli","type":"http","url":"https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp"}'
```

### Codex

```sh
codex mcp add thunder-cli --url https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp
```

### Codex config.toml (`~/.codex/config.toml`)

```toml
[mcp_servers.thunder-cli]
url = "https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp"
```

### Gemini CLI

```sh
gemini mcp add -s user --transport http thunder-cli https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp
```

### Gemini settings.json (`~/.gemini/settings.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thunder-cli": {
      "url": "https://api.thundercompute.com:8443/mcp",
      "type": "http"
    }
  }
}
```

## FAQ

### How do I authenticate with Thunder Compute?

You can use `tnr login` to authenticate via a browser, or for headless machines, use `tnr login --token <named_api_token>` with a named API token from Console Settings.

### What operating systems are supported?

The CLI supports macOS, Linux, and Windows.

### Can I transfer files to and from my GPU instances?

Yes, the CLI includes SCP capabilities for both uploading and downloading files.

### How can I report a bug or provide feedback?

Use the `tnr report` command to submit guided bug reports or product feedback.