Connect Deckhand
You'll need your AnkiWeb email and password. If you've never synced Anki, open Anki and sync once first.
Server URL
https://deck.saifalesawy.com/mcp
ChatGPT
- Open Settings → Apps and search for Deckhand, then tap Connect.
- Sign in with AnkiWeb when the page opens.
- Back in a chat, try: "What decks do I have?"
Not in the directory in your region yet? On a Plus or Pro plan: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode, then Create app, paste the server URL, choose OAuth, and connect.
Claude
- Open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
- Name it Deckhand, paste the server URL, and add it.
- Click Connect and sign in with AnkiWeb.
Works on every Claude plan, including Free. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http deckhand https://deck.saifalesawy.com/mcp
Then
- "Add a card to Pharm: propranolol is a non-selective beta blocker."
- "Make 10 cloze cards from these notes into Neuro::Week 3, tagged lecture12."
- "Quiz me on 20 due cards from Cardio."
Open Anki on your phone and it syncs the changes in.