Overview
what is mcp-remote-server?
The mcp-remote-server is a configurable Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that dynamically loads its capabilities from a remote configuration, acting as a bridge between MCP clients and remote APIs.
how to use mcp-remote-server?
To use the mcp-remote-server, set your control plane URL to point to your remote configuration and run the server using the command bun run index.ts after installing the necessary dependencies with bun install.
key features of mcp-remote-server?
- Dynamic configuration loaded from a remote JSON file.
- Auto-refreshing configuration every 60 seconds.
- Supports all MCP primitives including tools, resources, and prompts.
use cases of mcp-remote-server?
- Integrating various remote APIs into a local server environment.
- Creating reusable prompt templates for consistent API interactions.
- Exposing remote data as readable resources for local applications.
FAQ from mcp-remote-server?
- What is the purpose of the MCP_CONTROL_PLANE_URL?
It specifies the endpoint for the remote configuration that defines the server's capabilities.
- What are the limitations of the mcp-remote-server?
It only supports HTTP/HTTPS handler endpoints and requires the configuration to be accessible via HTTP GET requests.