Remote MCP Server (Authless)
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This example provides a way to deploy a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on Cloudflare Workers without requiring authentication. It allows you to connect to the server from the Cloudflare AI Playground or local MCP clients like Claude Desktop.
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What is Remote MCP Server (Authless)?
This is a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that can be deployed on Cloudflare Workers. It allows you to expose tools to AI models without requiring authentication, making it easier to integrate custom functionalities into AI workflows.
How to use Remote MCP Server (Authless)?
- Deploy the server to Cloudflare Workers using the provided 'Deploy to Workers' button or the command line. 2. Customize the server by adding your own tools within the
init()method ofsrc/index.ts. 3. Connect to the server from the Cloudflare AI Playground by entering the deployed server URL. 4. Connect to the server from local MCP clients like Claude Desktop using themcp-remoteproxy and updating the client's configuration.
Key features of Remote MCP Server (Authless)
Authentication-free deployment
Easy integration with Cloudflare AI Playground
Support for local MCP clients (e.g., Claude Desktop)
Customizable with user-defined tools
Serverless deployment on Cloudflare Workers
Use cases of Remote MCP Server (Authless)
Exposing custom tools to AI models in the Cloudflare AI Playground
Integrating custom functionalities into Claude Desktop
Building AI-powered applications with custom tools
Creating a remote MCP server for testing and development
Providing a simple and secure way to access AI tools
FAQ from Remote MCP Server (Authless)
What is an MCP server?
What is an MCP server?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol that allows AI models to interact with external tools and services.
Why deploy an MCP server on Cloudflare Workers?
Why deploy an MCP server on Cloudflare Workers?
Cloudflare Workers provides a serverless environment that is easy to deploy and scale, making it ideal for hosting MCP servers.
How do I add my own tools to the MCP server?
How do I add my own tools to the MCP server?
You can add your own tools by defining them inside the init() method of src/index.ts using this.server.tool(...).
Is authentication required for this MCP server?
Is authentication required for this MCP server?
No, this example is designed to be deployed without authentication, making it easier to use in certain scenarios.
Can I use this MCP server with other MCP clients?
Can I use this MCP server with other MCP clients?
Yes, you can connect to this MCP server from any MCP client that supports remote connections, such as Claude Desktop using the mcp-remote proxy.