Install Live UK Company Search in Claude Code
What you need first
- Claude Code, installed.
- uv, which
gives the
uvxcommand the server starts with.
Steps
- Run this in a terminal, in the project folder. It adds the server for you in that
project; put
--scope userafterclaude mcp addto have it in every project.
claude mcp add --transport stdio companies-house-live-search-v1 -- uvx macaroonnetwork-mcp-companies-house-live-search-v1==1.1.0 - Start Claude Code and type
/mcp: the server is listed with its state.
Check it worked
Ask Claude Code: List the tools of companies-house-live-search-v1.
If it does not start
- spawn uvx ENOENT
- uv is not on the PATH that Claude Code sees. Install it, or write the
full path of
uvxin the config.