The Maximo MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that connects AI assistants (like Antigravity, Cursor, or VS Code Copilot) directly to your IBM Maximo environment. Instead of manually copying API documentation, the AI can:
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add ibm-maximo --env MAXIMO_URL='<MAXIMO_URL>' --env MAXIMO_API_KEY='<MAXIMO_API_KEY>' -- npx -y maximo-mcp-server~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.ibm-maximo]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "maximo-mcp-server"]
env = { MAXIMO_URL = "<MAXIMO_URL>", MAXIMO_API_KEY = "<MAXIMO_API_KEY>" }
# codex mcp add ibm-maximo --env MAXIMO_URL='<MAXIMO_URL>' --env MAXIMO_API_KEY='<MAXIMO_API_KEY>' -- npx -y maximo-mcp-server~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ibm-maximo": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<MAXIMO_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"ibm-maximo": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<MAXIMO_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ibm-maximo": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<MAXIMO_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ibm-maximo": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<MAXIMO_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ibm-maximo": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"maximo-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MAXIMO_URL": "<MAXIMO_URL>",
"MAXIMO_API_KEY": "<MAXIMO_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
MAXIMO_URLMAXIMO_API_KEY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.