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Remote MCP Server (Authless)

by Mechanicalgoat

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 designed to run on Cloudflare Workers. It enables you to expose custom tools to AI models and clients without requiring authentication, simplifying the integration process.

How to use Remote MCP Server (Authless)?

  1. Deploy the server to Cloudflare Workers using the provided 'Deploy to Workers' button or command-line tool.
  2. Customize the server by adding tools within the init() method of src/index.ts.
  3. Connect to the server from the Cloudflare AI Playground by entering the deployed URL.
  4. Alternatively, connect from local MCP clients like Claude Desktop using the mcp-remote proxy and updating the client's configuration.

Key features of Remote MCP Server (Authless)

  • Authentication-free deployment

  • Customizable tool integration

  • Cloudflare Workers platform

  • Integration with Cloudflare AI Playground

  • Compatibility with local MCP clients

Use cases of Remote MCP Server (Authless)

  • Exposing custom tools to AI models

  • Integrating AI models with external services

  • Building AI-powered applications on Cloudflare

  • Testing and prototyping MCP tools

  • Connecting Claude Desktop to custom tools

FAQ from Remote MCP Server (Authless)

What is an MCP server?

An MCP server is a Model Context Protocol server that allows AI models to interact with external tools and services.

Why deploy on Cloudflare Workers?

Cloudflare Workers provides a serverless environment that is scalable, cost-effective, and easy to deploy.

How do I add my own tools?

You can add your own tools by defining them inside the init() method of src/index.ts using this.server.tool(...).

Can I use this with other MCP clients?

Yes, you can connect to the server from local MCP clients using the mcp-remote proxy.

Is this server secure without authentication?

This example is designed for development and testing purposes. For production environments, consider adding authentication and authorization mechanisms.