MCP Proxy Server
by MCP-Mirror
The MCP Proxy Server aggregates and serves multiple MCP resource servers through a single interface. It acts as a central hub, connecting to and managing multiple MCP resource servers and exposing their combined capabilities through a unified interface.
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What is MCP Proxy Server?
The MCP Proxy Server is a central hub that aggregates and serves multiple MCP resource servers through a single interface. It handles routing of requests to appropriate backend servers and aggregates responses from multiple sources.
How to use MCP Proxy Server?
To use the server, configure a JSON file specifying the MCP servers to connect to. Then, run the server with the MCP_CONFIG_PATH environment variable pointing to the configuration file. To integrate with Claude Desktop, add the server configuration to the Claude Desktop configuration file.
Key features of MCP Proxy Server
Resource Management: Discover and connect to multiple MCP resource servers, aggregating resources from all connected servers.
Tool Aggregation: Expose tools from all connected servers, routing tool calls to appropriate backend servers.
Prompt Handling: Aggregate prompts from all connected servers, routing prompt requests to appropriate backends.
Unified Interface: Expose combined capabilities through a unified interface.
Use cases of MCP Proxy Server
Centralized management of multiple MCP resource servers.
Providing a unified interface for accessing resources from multiple servers.
Routing requests to the appropriate backend server based on resource or tool.
Aggregating responses from multiple MCP servers into a single response.
FAQ from MCP Proxy Server
How do I configure the server?
How do I configure the server?
Create a JSON configuration file that specifies the MCP servers to connect to. See the example config for the required structure.
How do I run the server?
How do I run the server?
Run the server with the MCP_CONFIG_PATH environment variable set to the path of your configuration file.
How do I integrate with Claude Desktop?
How do I integrate with Claude Desktop?
Add the server configuration to the Claude Desktop configuration file, specifying the command to run the server and the MCP_CONFIG_PATH environment variable.
How do I debug the server?
How do I debug the server?
Use the MCP Inspector, which is available as a package script (npm run inspector).
What is the purpose of the MCP Proxy Server?
What is the purpose of the MCP Proxy Server?
The MCP Proxy Server simplifies the management and access of multiple MCP resource servers by providing a single, unified interface.