higress
StandardHigress is an AI-native API gateway for managing and exposing MCP servers. It provides tools for routing, load balancing, and securing API traffic. It connects to various web services and integrates with Alibaba Cloud. Developers use it to deploy and manage AI models as APIs, enabling easy access and interaction with AI capabilities.
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Overview
Higress is an AI-native API gateway for managing and exposing MCP servers. It provides tools for routing, load balancing, and securing API traffic. It connects to various web services and integrates with Alibaba Cloud. Developers use it to deploy and manage AI models as APIs, enabling easy access and interaction with AI capabilities.
Installation
1Install the package
2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alibaba-higress-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-alibaba-higress-github"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from higress?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for higress
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from higress. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HIGRESS_API_KEY | Yes | Your higress API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in higress?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in higress"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in higress with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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