Mind the Product MCP: product management know-how in your AI app

Ask a product management question and get answers from 15 years of Mind the Product writing, talks and podcasts, over 1,500 articles, plus upcoming events and PM jobs. ContextGate connects Mind the Product's MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through one connection, and Activity shows which searches your product team ran.

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Add Mind the Product to Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor

  1. 1Click Connect Mind the Product free and sign in with your Mind the Product account.
  2. 2All tools are on once connected, and the full list appears then. They search content, events and jobs; keep the content search, and switch off job search if your team uses this for learning rather than hiring.
  3. 3Add ContextGate to your AI app as a connector or MCP server. The steps for each app are on the Works with page.
  4. 4Ask your AI app what Mind the Product talks say about running discovery interviews, then open Activity to see the call.

Product thinking on demand

  • Search articles, talks and podcasts on a product management problem you're working through.
  • Find what product leaders have said about a topic before your planning session.
  • See upcoming Mind the Product events.
  • Search product management jobs.

Oversight for product research

  • Activity records each search.
  • A policy can block an internal codename or other confidential term from going out in a search.
  • Switch off events or job search if your team only reads the library.

What you get with Mind the Product and ContextGate

  • Your AI apps can use Mind the ProductClaude, Cursor, ChatGPT and other AI apps reach Mind the Product through the one ContextGate connection you add to them.
  • You choose which tools they can useSwitch off any Mind the Product tool you don't want used. It's hidden from your AI apps and refused if called.
  • Every call is checked and recordedYour policies check each call (for example, personal data is hidden and secrets are blocked), and Activity keeps a record of it.

ContextGate sees only the tool calls that go through it, not your AI app's built-in tools or your chats.

Mind the Product tools

Mind the Product's own MCP server shows its tools once you sign in. When you connect it, they are listed and synced in your workspace.