ext-apps

🥈Silver

Ext-apps enables developers to embed AI chatbots in external applications using the MCP Apps protocol. Operations teams benefit from standardized UI integration, reducing development time and ensuring consistent user experiences. The protocol connects to MCP servers, allowing for scalable and secure AI chatbot deployment across various platforms.

2,0501070Updated 1mo ago

Intermediate30min to implementautomation

Saves ~195 min per use

Quick InstallView Source

git clone https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps.git

Works with:

Claude

Overview

About This Skill

Ext-apps is a skill that implements the MCP Apps protocol, allowing developers to integrate AI chatbots directly into external applications. The protocol enables connection to MCP servers, facilitating scalable and secure AI chatbot deployment across various platforms. Operations teams benefit from standardized UI integration that reduces development time and ensures consistent user experiences. By abstracting the complexity of AI integration, ext-apps streamlines the process of adding conversational AI capabilities to existing systems. The skill is actively maintained, with version 1.7.2 and 650+ commits demonstrating ongoing development.

How to Use

["1. Identify the specific tasks you want the AI chatbot to handle in your external application.","2. Ensure your application follows the MCP Apps protocol for seamless integration.","3. Use the prompt template to generate the necessary code or configuration for the integration.","4. Test the integration thoroughly to ensure the chatbot functions as expected and follows the brand guidelines.","5. Deploy the integration and monitor its performance to make any necessary adjustments."]

Use Cases

Create interactive dashboards that visualize real-time data within chat conversations.

Develop forms for user input that can be filled out directly in the chat interface.

Integrate multimedia elements like video players or image galleries into chatbot interactions.

Build tools for data analysis that allow users to manipulate and view data through interactive charts.

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

No install command available. Check the GitHub repository for manual installation instructions.

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: Claude

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

Create an ext-apps integration for [APPLICATION_NAME] to embed an AI chatbot. The chatbot should handle [SPECIFIC_TASKS] and follow the [BRAND_GUIDELINES]. Ensure the integration supports [LANGUAGE] and is compatible with [PLATFORM].

Example Output

Integration successful! The AI chatbot is now embedded in your [APPLICATION_NAME] application. The chatbot can handle the following tasks: [TASK1], [TASK2], and [TASK3]. It follows the [BRAND_GUIDELINES] and supports [LANGUAGE]. The integration is compatible with [PLATFORM] and is ready for user testing. The chatbot is connected to the MCP servers, ensuring scalable and secure deployment. Users can now interact with the chatbot directly within the application, enhancing their experience and streamlining operations.