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mcp router

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What is mcp router?

A Unified MCP Server Management App (MCP Manager).

How to use mcp router?

1. Install a compatible MCP client (like Claude Desktop). 2. Open your configuration settings. 3. Add mcp router using the following command: npx @modelcontextprotocol/mcp-router 4. Restart the client and verify the new tools are active.
πŸ›‘οΈ Scoped (Restricted)
npx @modelcontextprotocol/mcp-router --scope restricted
πŸ”“ Unrestricted Access
npx @modelcontextprotocol/mcp-router

Key Features

Native MCP Protocol Support
Real-time Tool Activation & Execution
Verified High-performance Implementation
Secure Resource & Context Handling

Optimized Use Cases

Extending AI models with custom local capabilities
Automating system workflows via natural language
Connecting external data sources to LLM context windows

mcp router FAQ

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Is mcp router safe?

Yes, mcp router follows the standardized Model Context Protocol security patterns and only executes tools with explicit user-granted permissions.

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Is mcp router up to date?

mcp router is currently active in the registry with 1,907 stars on GitHub, indicating its reliability and community support.

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Are there any limits for mcp router?

Usage limits depend on the specific implementation of the MCP server and your system resources. Refer to the official documentation below for technical details.

Official Documentation

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🎯 Overview

MCP Router is a desktop application for simplifies the management of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

✨ Key Features

  • 🌐 Universal β€” Connect to any MCP server
    • Remote or local servers
    • Supports DXT, JSON, Manual
  • πŸ–₯️ Cross-platform β€” Windows and macOS
  • πŸ—‚ Context Management β€” Keep growing MCP server contexts organized
    • Group MCP servers into Projects
    • Manage modes with Workspaces (like browser profiles)
    • Toggle tools on/off per server

πŸ”’ Privacy & Security

Your Data Stays Local

  • βœ… All data is stored locally - Request logs, configurations, and server data remain on your device
  • βœ… Credentials are secure - API keys and authentication credentials are stored locally and never transmitted externally
  • βœ… Complete control - You have full control over your MCP server connections and data

Transparency

  • πŸ” Auditable - The desktop application source code is publicly available on GitHub
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Verifiable privacy - You can verify that your data stays local by examining the application code
  • 🀝 Community-driven - Security improvements and audits are welcomed from the community

πŸ“₯ Installation

Download from our releases page.

After setting up MCP Router, you can connect to MCP Router using the CLI:

# Set your MCP Router token (Issued when adding a custom app)
export MCPR_TOKEN="mcpr_your_token"
# To connect to MCP Router, run:
npx -y @mcp_router/cli connect

# If you want to use project, run:
npx -y @mcp_router/cli connect --project <project-name>

πŸš€ Features

πŸ“Š Centralized Server Management

Easily toggle MCP servers on/off, enable/disable individual tools, and organize servers into Projects and Workspaces β€” all from a single dashboard

<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/toggle.png" alt="Server Management" width="600"> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/tool-toggle.png" alt="Toggle Tool" width="600"> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/project-management.png" alt="Project Management" width="600"> <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/workspace.png" alt="Workspace Management" width="600">

🌐 Universal Connectivity

Add and connect to any MCP server with support for both local and remote servers

<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/add-mcp-manual.png" alt="Universal Connectivity" width="600">

πŸ”— One-Click Integration

Seamlessly connect with popular AI tools like Claude, Cline, Windsurf, Cursor, or your custom client

<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/token.png" alt="One-Click Integration" width="600">

πŸ“ˆ Comprehensive Logging & Analytics

Monitor and display detailed request logs

<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/main/public/images/readme/stats.png" alt="Logs and Statistics" width="600">

🀝 Community

Join our community to get help, share ideas, and stay updated:

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πŸ“ License

This project is licensed under the Sustainable Use License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

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Manual Config

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-router": { "command": "npx", "args": ["mcp-router"] } } }