mcp gateway
npxStandardThe MCP Gateway bridges MCP STDIO servers to HTTP+SSE and REST APIs. It enables multi-instance MCP servers to be exposed over HTTP, providing tools for API integration and communication. Developers use it to connect MCP servers to web services and APIs, facilitating interoperability between different systems.
132150Updated 12/19/2024
Overview
The MCP Gateway bridges MCP STDIO servers to HTTP+SSE and REST APIs. It enables multi-instance MCP servers to be exposed over HTTP, providing tools for API integration and communication. Developers use it to connect MCP servers to web services and APIs, facilitating interoperability between different systems.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y mcp-gateway2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"acehoss-mcp-gateway-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y mcp-gateway"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mcp gateway?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for mcp gateway
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from mcp gateway. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MCP_GATEWAY_API_KEY | Yes | Your mcp gateway API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in mcp gateway?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in mcp gateway"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in mcp gateway with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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