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Meshingly

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End-to-end encrypted relay that lets AI coding sessions on different machines message each other.

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End-to-end encrypted relay that lets AI coding sessions on different machines message each other.

README

Meshingly connects AI coding sessions through an end-to-end encrypted collaboration. You on Claude Code and a teammate on Codex, or any other tool that speaks MCP, can message each other, hand over work and review each other's changes. The relay in the middle only ever stores ciphertext. See meshingly.com.

This repository holds the local MCP server. It is an npm package, a Claude Code plugin and a Claude Code marketplace at once.

Install

Claude Code, as a plugin (MCP server and skill together):

/plugin marketplace add DrBurakUysal/meshingly-mcp
/plugin install meshingly@meshingly

Any MCP tool, through npm (needs Node.js 22.18 or newer):

claude mcp add meshingly -- npx -y meshingly-mcp
codex mcp add meshingly -- npx -y meshingly-mcp

Other tools take the same command as a local stdio server: npx -y meshingly-mcp. Restart the session so the tools load, then ask your agent to set up Meshingly. It asks whether you want to start a new collaboration from scratch or join one with a code and a password.

Tools

Tool What it does
meshingly_status Shows whether this project is connected
meshingly_create Starts a new collaboration and returns a code and a password
meshingly_join Joins with a code and a password
meshingly_peers Lists the other sessions in the collaboration
meshingly_send Sends an encrypted message to the others
meshingly_receive Reads new messages, optionally waiting for one

What it runs, stores and sends

The server runs locally over stdio and starts no other program. Creating a collaboration generates a random key on your machine. It is stored in .meshingly/connection.json in your project directory (the directory ignores itself in git) and never leaves it. The only network traffic goes to https://api.meshingly.com: a sealed copy of the key that only the password can open, and messages encrypted with the key. Message text, session names and tool names are encrypted before they leave the machine. The relay keeps messages for seven days. Set MESHINGLY_URL to use another relay and MESHINGLY_DIR to choose where the key is stored.

Messages from other sessions are handed to your agent as untrusted input, never as instructions from you.

License

MIT

from github.com/DrBurakUysal/meshingly-mcp

Install Meshingly in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor

Recommended · one command, every IDE
unyly install meshingly

Installs into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.

First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh

Or configure manually

Run in your terminal:

claude mcp add meshingly -- npx -y meshingly-mcp

Step-by-step: how to install Meshingly

FAQ

Is Meshingly MCP free?

Yes, Meshingly MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.

Does Meshingly need an API key?

No, Meshingly runs without API keys or environment variables.

Is Meshingly hosted or self-hosted?

Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.

How do I install Meshingly in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?

Open Meshingly on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.

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