Installation

Install Nella to use as an MCP server with your AI coding agent.

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or later
• npm, pnpm, or yarn

Install

# npm
npm install -g @getnella/mcp

# pnpm
pnpm add -g @getnella/mcp

# yarn
yarn global add @getnella/mcp

Verify the CLI is available:

nella help

Verify Setup

Run a quick check to confirm everything works:

nella help
nella mcp --help

Next Steps

• Quick Start — Set up and validate your first change
• Claude Desktop — Connect to Claude Desktop
• Cursor — Connect to Cursor IDE