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Remote MCP Server (Authless)

by narensr

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 clients like the Cloudflare AI Playground or Claude Desktop.

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What is Remote MCP Server (Authless)?

This is a remote MCP server designed to be deployed on Cloudflare Workers. It enables you to expose AI tools and functionalities through the Model Context Protocol, allowing clients to interact with them remotely.

How to use Remote MCP Server (Authless)?

  1. 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 of src/index.ts.
  3. Connect to the server from the Cloudflare AI Playground by entering the deployed server URL.
  4. Connect to the server from Claude Desktop using the mcp-remote proxy and updating the Claude Desktop configuration.

Key features of Remote MCP Server (Authless)

  • Authless deployment

  • Easy integration with Cloudflare AI Playground

  • Compatibility with Claude Desktop

  • Customizable with user-defined tools

  • Serverless architecture

Use cases of Remote MCP Server (Authless)

  • Exposing AI tools to remote clients

  • Integrating custom AI functionalities into the Cloudflare AI Playground

  • Connecting Claude Desktop to remote AI services

  • Building AI-powered applications using a serverless architecture

  • Prototyping and testing AI tools in a remote environment

FAQ from Remote MCP Server (Authless)

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol for connecting AI models and tools to clients.

Why deploy on Cloudflare Workers?

Cloudflare Workers provides a serverless environment for deploying and scaling applications.

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(...).

What is the mcp-remote proxy?

The mcp-remote proxy allows local MCP clients like Claude Desktop to connect to remote MCP servers.

Is authentication required?

This example is designed to be authless, meaning no authentication is required to connect to the server. However, you can add authentication if needed.