Kiters MCP Client

What is Kiters MCP Client?

An Electron-based desktop chat interface that connects to MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and integrates with OpenRouter.ai for AI chat. It allows users to view and call tools from MCP servers while conversing with AI models.

How to use Kiters MCP Client?

Clone the repository, install dependencies with npm install, create a .env file with your OpenRouter.ai API key, then run npm run dev for development or npm run build && npm run build:electron to produce a distributable package. Inside the app, add MCP servers via local stdio or remote HTTP, connect to them, select an AI model from the dropdown, and start chatting.

Key features of Kiters MCP Client

• Connect to MCP servers via stdio (local) or HTTP (remote)
• View and call available tools from connected MCP servers
• Chat with AI models from OpenRouter.ai
• Tool calling support for MCP server tools
• Dark/light theme support

Use cases of Kiters MCP Client

• Interact with custom MCP servers in a chat interface
• Build AI assistants that can call external tools via MCP
• Test and debug MCP servers through a graphical interface
• Experiment with various OpenRouter.ai models connected to MCP tools

FAQ from Kiters MCP Client

What is a MCP server?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. This client connects to MCP servers to view and call their tools, allowing AI models to use those tools during conversation.

How do I connect a MCP server?

Click the "+" button in the Servers section, enter a name, select server type (Local for stdio or Remote for HTTP), provide the path or URL, then click "Add Server" and press "Connect". Once connected, the available tools are displayed.

Can I use my own API key?

Yes, you need an OpenRouter.ai API key set in a .env file or in