4 people asked for
All time, since Oct 5, including 3 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Shared, lazy stdio MCP servers
“In the Claude Code tab of the desktop app (macOS), every session starts its own copy of every stdio MCP server defined in the user config.”
What gets counted gets built. Pile on.
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I want this: rapsheet.dev/sheets/claude-code/issues/3785/file Follow it to file my request. Show me the text before you send.
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Share stdio MCP servers across sessions and start them mid-session. Each session starts its own copy of every configured stdio MCP server, about 1 GB per session, and none can be added after a session starts.
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File my request- Where
- Desktop MCP servers
- Platforms
- macOS
Original reports1, newest first
- Desktop/Claude Code: stdio MCP servers duplicated per session (~1 GB each) and can't be started mid-session#99831