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Search and read Karandeep Singh's DevOps and AWS blog: articles and cheatsheets.

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    Search and read Karandeep Singh's DevOps and AWS blog: articles and cheatsheets.

    How to connect

    How to connect karandeepsingh-blog to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://karandeepsingh.ca/mcp

    1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
    2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
    3. Click Add custom connector.
    4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
    5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

    Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

    Authorization

    After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

    How to connect karandeepsingh-blog to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://karandeepsingh.ca/mcp

    1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
    2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
    3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
    4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
    5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
    6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

    OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

    Authorization

    On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

    How to connect karandeepsingh-blog to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://karandeepsingh.ca/mcp

    Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

    Manually:

    1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
    2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
    3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

    Authorization

    If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

    Server tool list (11)

    Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

    search_postsSearch Karandeep Singh's blog (DevOps/AWS articles and cheatsheets). Returns ranked cards with title, URL, tags, date, reading time, and summary.
    read_postRead a post's full text by URL, paginated. Returns a window of characters; call again with the returned next offset to continue.
    list_recentList the most recently published posts.
    browse_by_tagList posts with a given tag (e.g. aws, lambda, cost, aurora). Use list_topics to see all tags.
    list_topicsList every tag on the blog with a post count, for discovering what's covered.
    related_postsGiven a post URL, find other posts that share the most tags with it.
    random_postReturn a random post from the blog — a surprise pick.
    get_cheatsheetJump straight to a cheatsheet by topic (docker, cloudformation, cost, aurora, kubernetes, …) and get its full text.
    list_cheatsheetsList all cheatsheets (quick-reference guides) on the blog.
    quiz_meTest the user's knowledge with real multiple-choice questions written for the blog's articles. Returns questions, options, and an answers section with explanations. Ask the questions first, then reveal the answers.
    get_commandsReturn just the runnable commands and code blocks from the best-matching article or cheatsheet — no prose. Use when the user wants the command, not the explanation.