> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.paradime.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Claude Desktop & claude.ai

> Set up the Paradime MCP server as a custom connector in Claude Desktop or claude.ai so DinoAI can access your warehouse, dbt™ catalog, and lineage from Claude.

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  First complete [Steps 1–2 in the Overview](/products/dino-ai/mcp-server) to generate your MCP token and copy your MCP server URL. You'll paste both below.
</Info>

1. Open **Settings → Connectors**.
2. Click **Add custom connector**.
3. Fill in:
   * **Name**: `Paradime`
   * **Remote MCP server URL**: paste the URL from Step 2.
4. Click **Add**, then **Connect**.
5. When prompted, paste in your MCP token from Step 1 and authorize.

You should see Paradime appear in your Connectors list. The tools will be available the next time you start a chat.

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  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/paradime-docs/KJcB9NhKTmxLMoZP/images/image-1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=KJcB9NhKTmxLMoZP&q=85&s=8cce9929270a5c708cc4359b7452e1b2" alt="Paradime added as a custom connector in Claude" width="2052" height="154" data-path="images/image-1.png" />
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<Info>
  Custom connectors are available on Claude Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.
</Info>


## Related topics

- [MCP Server](/products/dino-ai/mcp-server/index.md)
- [Claude Code](/products/dino-ai/mcp-server/claude-code.md)
- [What is Paradime.io](/index.md)
- [DinoAI](/products/dino-ai/index.md)
- [Rules & Instructions](/products/dino-ai/dino-rules.md)
