// Call external services (MCP)
mcphubv1.1.2
Self-hosted MCP gateway and control plane for connecting, controlling, and operating MCP servers.
Open source Maintained For agents
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mcphub is self-hosted MCP gateway and control plane for connecting, controlling, and operating MCP servers.
Good for: Developers who want their agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor…) to call external services (mcp).
01How to start
- 1Read the official README for requirements and permissions.
- 2Install it as the official guide describes.
- 3Add it to your agent’s MCP config — Claude Code:
claude mcp add; Cursor:.cursor/mcp.json; Codex:~/.codex/config.toml.
02Alternatives & comparison
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