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// Call external services (MCP)

mcp-remote

A stdio-to-remote bridge that lets MCP clients which only support local (stdio) servers connect to remote MCP servers, including OAuth; drop it once your client supports remote servers natively. Originally by geelen, now maintained under punkpeye

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mcp-remote is A stdio-to-remote bridge that lets MCP clients which only support local (stdio) servers connect to remote MCP servers, including OAuth; drop it once your client supports remote servers natively. Originally by geelen, now maintained under punkpeye.

Good for: Developers who want their agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor…) to call external services (mcp).

Not for: people who don’t want to install and run tools themselves.

01How to start

  1. 1Read the official README for requirements and permissions.
  2. 2Install it as the official guide describes.
  3. 3Add it to your agent’s MCP config — Claude Code: claude mcp add; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; Codex: ~/.codex/config.toml.

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