get_insomnia_request

MCP tool from MCP Insomnia by anggasct

Get full details of a specific Insomnia request

How to use it

get_insomnia_request is exposed by the MCP Insomnia MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the get_insomnia_request tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install MCP Insomnia

$npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node dist/index.js # test via MCP Inspector

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