MCP Clients

Claude Desktop

Free

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• 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.

• VS Code Extension
• JetBrains Plugin
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Apps

Continue is an open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains. It speaks MCP, so any MCP server you connect — for docs, databases, deploy tools — becomes a tool the model can call inside autocomplete and chat.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Zed

Free

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• Desktop
• Tools
• Prompts

Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. Its agent panel speaks MCP, so any MCP server you configure becomes a tool the assistant can call alongside your codebase context.

• CLI
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Instructions

mcpc is a MCP CLI client that maps MCP operations to intuitive commands for interactive shell use, scripts, and AI coding agents. It is useful for inspecting servers, scripting, and enabling AI coding agents to use MCP "code mode" in shell.

• Desktop
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

Memex is a desktop app that is both an MCP client and an MCP server builder. Generate functional MCP servers from natural language, test and debug them autonomously, then use them in the same conversation alongside any existing MCP server.

• CLI
• Tools
• Prompts
• Sampling

A terminal client for Ollama, with support for MCP servers.

• Desktop
• Web
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Sampling
• Elicitation
• Apps

Postman is the platform where teams build those APIs together. With built-in support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Postman helps you design, test, and manage APIs that power both human workflows and intelligent agents.

• Web
• Tools
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Sampling
• Elicitation

SDK for integrating natural language control, with MCP support, into your React app.

Systemprompt

Free

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• Desktop
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Sampling

A modern voice-controlled AI interface powered by Google Gemini and Anthropic MCP (Model Control Protocol). Transform how you interact with AI through natural speech and multimodal inputs.

• CLI
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Sampling

A powerful universal CLI client for MCP Servers that provides seamless integration with multiple protocols, AI models, and tools through an intelligent interface.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery

AgenticFlow is a no-code AI platform that helps you build agents that handle sales, marketing, and creative tasks around the clock. Connect 2,500+ APIs and 10,000+ tools securely via MCP.

• Desktop
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Sampling
• Elicitation

AIQL TUUI is a native, cross-platform desktop AI chat application with MCP support. It supports multiple AI providers (e.g., Anthropic, Cloudflare, Deepseek, OpenAI, Qwen), local AI models (via vLLM, Ray, etc.), and aggregated API platforms (such as…

• CLI
• Tools
• Prompts

Amazon Q CLI is an open-source, agentic coding assistant for terminals.

• CLI
• VS Code Extension
• JetBrains Plugin
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Sampling

Amp is an agentic coding tool built by Sourcegraph. It runs in VS Code (and compatible forks like Cursor, Windsurf, and VSCodium), JetBrains IDEs, Neovim, and as a command-line tool. It's also multiplayer — you can share threads and collaborate with…

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

Apidog, an all-in-one API development and testing platform, features a built-in MCP Client designed for debugging and testing MCP Servers.

• CLI
• Tools
• Prompts
• Instructions
• DCR

Bob Shell brings IBM Bob's AI capabilities to your command line.

• Tools
• Prompts

Call Chirp uses AI to capture every critical detail from your business conversations, automatically syncing insights to your CRM and project tools so you never miss another deal-closing moment.

• Web
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Apps
• CIMD
• DCR

Claude.ai is Anthropic's web-based AI assistant that provides MCP support for remote servers.

• 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…

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

Daydreams is a generative agent framework for executing anything onchain

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Roots

ECA is a Free and open-source editor-agnostic tool that aims to easily link LLMs and Editors, giving the best UX possible for AI pair programming using a well-defined protocol

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Instructions
• Sampling
• Roots
• Elicitation

fast-agent is a Python Agent framework, with simple declarative support for creating Agents and Workflows, with full multi-modal support for Anthropic and OpenAI models.

• CLI
• Tools
• Prompts
• Instructions
• DCR

Gemini CLI is an open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

Genkit is a cross-language SDK for building and integrating GenAI features into applications. The genkitx-mcp plugin enables consuming MCP servers as a client or creating MCP servers from Genkit tools and prompts.

• 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.

• Mobile
• Tools
• Prompts
• Sampling
• Elicitation
• Apps

Joey is a mobile-first MCP client for iOS and Android (also available on macOS, Windows, and Linux) that connects to AI models via OpenRouter and remote MCP servers over Streamable HTTP.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

Lutra is an AI agent that transforms conversations into actionable, automated workflows.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Sampling
• Roots
• Elicitation

mcp-agent is a simple, composable framework to build agents using Model Context Protocol.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

MCP Bundler is perfect local proxy for your MCP workflow. The app centralizes all your MCP servers — toggle, group, turn off capabilities instantly. Switch bundles on the fly inside the MCP Bundler.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery

MCPBundles provides MCPBundle Studio, a browser-based MCP client for testing and executing MCP tools on remote MCP servers.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

MCPHub is a powerful Neovim plugin that integrates MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers into your workflow.

• 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.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Sampling
• Elicitation

mcp-use is an open source python library to very easily connect any LLM to any MCP server both locally and remotely.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Instructions
• Sampling
• Elicitation

Memgraph Lab is a visualization and management tool for Memgraph graph databases. Its GraphChat feature lets you query graph data using natural language, with MCP server integrations to extend your AI workflows.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery

Needle is a RAG workflow platform that also works as an MCP client, letting you connect and use MCP servers in seconds.

• Desktop
• CLI
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

OpenCode is an open source AI coding agent. It’s available as a terminal-based interface, desktop app, or IDE extension.

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery

Simtheory is an agentic AI workspace that unifies multiple AI models, tools, and capabilities under a single subscription. It provides comprehensive MCP support through its MCP Store, allowing users to extend their workspace with productivity tools…

• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts

Smithery Playground is a developer-first MCP client for exploring, testing and debugging MCP servers against LLMs. It provides detailed traces of MCP RPCs to help troubleshoot implementation issues.

• CLI
• Tools
• Resources
• Prompts
• Discovery
• Sampling
• Roots
• Elicitation

VT Code is a terminal coding agent that integrates with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, focusing on predictable tool permissions and robust transport controls.