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Document `uv` as a prerequisite for the quickstart
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- macOS or Windows
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- The latest version of [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) installed
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- Node.js v18 or higher (`node --version` to check)
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- [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/) 0.4.18 or higher (`uv --version` to check)
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- Git (`git --version` to check)
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- SQLite (`sqlite3 --version` to check)
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<Accordion title="Need to install the prerequisites?">
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```bash
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# Using Homebrew
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brew install node git sqlite3
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# Or download directly:
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# Node.js: https://nodejs.org
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# Git: https://git-scm.com
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# SQLite: https://www.sqlite.org/download.html
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```
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</Accordion>
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<AccordionGroup>
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<Accordion title="Installing prerequisites (macOS)">
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```bash
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# Using Homebrew
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brew install uv git sqlite3
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# Or download directly:
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# uv: https://docs.astral.sh/uv/
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# Git: https://git-scm.com
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# SQLite: https://www.sqlite.org/download.html
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```
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</Accordion>
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<Accordion title="Installing prerequisites (Windows)">
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```powershell
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# Using winget
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winget install --id=astral-sh.uv -e
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winget install git.git sqlite.sqlite
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# Or download directly:
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# uv: https://docs.astral.sh/uv/
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# Git: https://git-scm.com
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# SQLite: https://www.sqlite.org/download.html
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```
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</Accordion>
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## Installation
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Want to give Claude Desktop more local integration capabilities? Add these servers to your configuration:
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<Note>
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Note that these MCP servers will require [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en) to be installed on your machine.
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</Note>
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Add this to your config to let Claude Desktop read and analyze files:

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