Quickstart
This guide will help you create your first context container and connect it to an AI tool.
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”- A Wire account (sign up here)
- An AI tool that supports MCP (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, etc.)
Step 1: Create Your Account
Section titled “Step 1: Create Your Account”Visit usewire.io and click Get Started. Sign up with your email or Google account. You’ll be prompted to create your first organization.
Step 2: Create a Container
Section titled “Step 2: Create a Container”- From your dashboard, click New Container
- Give it a name (e.g., “Project Documentation”)
- Click Create
Each container is private by default and holds your documents and structured data.
Step 3: Upload Files
Section titled “Step 3: Upload Files”Upload files to your container:
- Click Upload Files on your container page
- Drag and drop or select files
See Supported File Types for the complete list of formats.
Wire will process your files and make them available as context.
Step 4: Connect Your MCP Client
Section titled “Step 4: Connect Your MCP Client”Connect your AI tool to your container’s MCP server. This example uses Claude Code:
When prompted, authorize Wire to access your containers.
See MCP Connect for setup instructions for other clients like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Cline.
Step 5: Query Your Context
Section titled “Step 5: Query Your Context”Now you can ask your MCP client questions about your uploaded content:
Can you summarize the key points from my project documentation?Your MCP client will use Wire’s tools to search and retrieve relevant context from your container.
What’s Next?
Section titled “What’s Next?”- Core Concepts - Learn about containers and files in depth
- MCP Authentication - Understand how OAuth works
- Creating Containers - Advanced container configuration