§ MCP
MCP server
Dettivo ships a stdio MCP server. Run dettivo mcp serve or use dettivo mcp config --host claude-desktop|cursor|codex to generate host config. --write is supported for Claude Desktop and Codex. Tools and resources let coding agents read transcripts, start sessions, and insert text into the focused app.
Who this is for
Developers wiring Dettivo into agent hosts, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Claude Desktop. Anyone who wants their AI assistant to have access to their dictation history and to drive the dictation surface.
Wire MCP into an agent host
- 01
Install the CLI
dettivo install-helper --linkif you have not already.Terminal
- 02
Generate the host config
Run
dettivo mcp config --host claude-desktop --writeordettivo mcp config --host codex --write. For Cursor, rundettivo mcp config --host cursorand paste the emitted JSON into Cursor MCP settings.Terminal
- 03
Restart the host
Restart Claude Desktop, Cursor, or your Codex CLI session so it picks the new MCP server up.
- 04
Verify
Ask your agent to "list my recent transcripts" or "search transcripts for term sheet". You should see results from your real Dettivo history.
MCP tools
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| list_transcripts | Page through dictation + meeting history. |
| get_transcript | Fetch a transcript by ID. |
| search_transcripts | Full-text search across both kinds. |
| get_latest_transcript | Newest dictation or meeting ref. |
| start_dictation / stop_session / cancel_session | Drive a dictation or meeting session. |
| get_status | App state, permissions, current capture. |
| start_meeting | Begin a meeting capture. |
| import_audio | Add an audio file and transcribe it. |
| export_transcript | Markdown / plain / JSON / SRT / VTT. |
| insert_transcript | Type a transcript into the focused app. |
MCP resources
| Resource | Shape |
|---|---|
| transcript://{id} | A single dictation or meeting transcript. |
| meeting://{id} | Meeting bundle with transcript + analysis + metadata. |
| status://current | Live app status, capture in progress, mode, permissions. |
| transcripts://search/{query}?kinds=dictation,meeting&limit=10 | Search result resource for dictations and meetings. |
| transcripts://latest/{kind} | Latest transcript resource for dictation, meeting, or any. |
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