MCP Clients
MCP clients are the applications that connect to MCP servers.
ChatGPT
Paid(3)- Desktop
- CLI
- Web
- Mobile
- Tools
- DCR
OpenAI's flagship conversational AI assistant. Connects to remote MCP servers via developer settings, letting ChatGPT call external tools and read from your own data sources during a conversation.
Claude Desktop
Free(4)- Desktop
- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- Roots
- Apps
- DCR
Anthropic's official desktop app for Claude on macOS and Windows. The original reference MCP client — install MCP servers via the config file and Claude can call their tools, read their resources, and use their prompts mid-conversation.
Cursor
Free(2)- Desktop
- Tools
- Prompts
- Roots
- Elicitation
- DCR
Cursor is an AI-first code editor fork of VS Code that helps you code faster with built-in chat, edit, and debugging AI features. It supports MCP for enhanced AI capabilities and tool integration.
Goose
Free(2)- Desktop
- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- Discovery
- Instructions
- Sampling
- Roots
- Elicitation
- Apps
- DCR
Goose is a general-purpose AI agent that can dynamically plug into new extensions and learn how to use them. It solves higher-level problems using tools from multiple extensions and can interact with multiple extensions at once.
RustApache 2.0- (2)
- Desktop
- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- Discovery
- Instructions
- Sampling
- Roots
- Elicitation
- Tasks
- Apps
- CIMD
- DCR
VS Code integrates MCP with GitHub Copilot through agent mode, allowing direct interaction with MCP-provided tools within your agentic coding workflow.
TypeScriptMIT License LibreChat
Free(3)- Web
- Tools
- Instructions
- DCR
LibreChat is a self-hostable, open-source ChatGPT-style web app supporting OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure and more. It speaks MCP, so any connected MCP server's tools become available inside chats, alongside agents, code interpreter and DALL-E.
TypeScriptMIT LicenseAgentOne
Paid(0)- Desktop
- Tools
- CIMD
- DCR
AgentOne is a fully-featured AI agent desktop app that takes a goal in plain language and carries it out end-to-end across your apps. It connects 4000+ AI models from 30+ providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Cerebras, and more) with 7,000+ extensio…
RustTypeScriptArchestra
Free(0)- Tools
- Apps
- CIMD
- DCR
- Enterprise-Managed Authorization
Archestra is an enterprise AI platform that combines an LLM proxy, MCP registry/orchestrator, MCP gateway, agent runtime, and chat UI into a single control plane for building, routing, and securing AI workflows.
Bob Shell
Free(0)- CLI
- Tools
- Prompts
- Instructions
- DCR
Bob Shell brings IBM Bob's AI capabilities to your command line.
Claude.ai
Free(0)- Web
- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- Apps
- CIMD
- DCR
Claude.ai is Anthropic's web-based AI assistant that provides MCP support for remote servers.
Claude Code
Free(0)- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- Discovery
- Instructions
- Roots
- Elicitation
- DCR
Claude Code is an interactive agentic coding tool from Anthropic that helps you code faster through natural language commands. It supports MCP integration for resources, prompts, tools, and roots, and also functions as an MCP server to integrate wit…
Gemini CLI
Free(0)- CLI
- Tools
- Prompts
- Instructions
- DCR
Gemini CLI is an open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
- (0)
- Tools
- DCR
Delegate tasks to GitHub Copilot coding agent and let it work in the background while you stay focused on the highest-impact and most interesting work
Inspector
Free(0)- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- DCR
Inspector is a visual editor for your codebase. It connects to Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex so you can edit your frontend visually. Move elements, change text, and ship real code without touching CSS.
MCPJam
Free(0)- Tools
- Resources
- Prompts
- Instructions
- Elicitation
- Tasks
- Apps
- CIMD
- DCR
MCPJam Inspector is the local development client for ChatGPT apps, MCP ext-apps, and MCP servers.
Replit
Free(0)- Tools
- DCR
Replit Agent is an AI-powered software development tool that builds and deploys applications through natural language. It supports MCP integration, enabling users to extend the agent's capabilities with custom tools and data sources.