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title: Dashboard Guide
description: A comprehensive tour of every screen in the APIFold dashboard.
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The dashboard is your command center for managing MCP servers. Here's what each screen does.

## Home

The landing page after login. Shows:

- **Stats Row** — Total specs, active servers, tools exposed, and requests this month
- **Spec Cards** — Grid of all imported API specs with quick navigation
- **Import CTA** — Quick link to import a new spec

## Import Spec

The entry point for creating new servers.

- **URL Input** — Paste a link to your OpenAPI spec
- **File Upload** — Drag and drop a JSON/YAML file
- **Step Indicator** — Tracks your progress: Source → Preview → Confirm
- **Operation Preview** — Review all detected endpoints before importing

## Spec Detail

Deep dive into an imported API.

- **Spec Header** — Name, version, source URL, import date
- **Server List** — All MCP servers created from this spec
- **Create Server** — Button to spin up a new server

## Server Config

The main management page for each server.

- **Configuration Form** — Edit name, base URL, auth mode, rate limits
- **Connection Panel** — Server status, transport type, auth mode, slug
- **Connection Snippets** — Ready-to-copy JSON configs for Claude Desktop and Cursor
- **Quick Links** — Navigate to Tools, Console, Logs, or Export

## Tools

Master-detail view of all tools in a server.

- **Tool Sidebar** — Scrollable list with enable/disable badges
- **Tool Detail** — Name, description, input schema, toggle button
- Click any tool to view its JSON Schema and enable/disable it

## Console

Interactive playground for testing tools.

- **Tool Picker** — Select which tool to test
- **Schema Form** — Dynamically rendered from the tool's `inputSchema`
  - Supports string, number, boolean, enum, and object fields
  - Toggle between form mode and raw JSON editor
- **Response Viewer** — Shows the result with timing information
- **Session History** — Accordion of the last 10 calls in this session

## Logs

Monitor request traffic for each server.

- **Filter Bar** — Filter by HTTP method, status code, and date range
- **Log Table** — Sortable, paginated table of all requests
- **Log Detail Modal** — Click any row for full request details
- **Retention Notice** — Shows how long logs are retained on your plan

## Export

Download your server configuration.

- **Format Selector** — Choose JSON or YAML
- **Code Preview** — Syntax-highlighted preview with copy button
- **Download Button** — Save the file locally

## Settings

Account and billing management.

- **Account Info** — Name, email, member since (from Clerk)
- **Plan Card** — Current plan tier and usage statistics
