MCP Clients

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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

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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.

Cline

Free

(2)

• VS Code Extension
• Tools
• Resources
• Discovery

Cline handles complex software tasks step-by-step with tools for file editing, project exploration, browsing, and terminal commands (with approval). Using the Model Context Protocol, Cline extends capabilities safely via a human-in-the-loop interfac…

• 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

LM Studio is a desktop app for running open-source LLMs locally on Mac, Windows and Linux via llama.cpp and MLX. It supports MCP, so local models can call tools and read resources from any MCP server you configure.

• 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.

• Desktop
• Tools
• Discovery

Windsurf (formerly Codeium) is an agentic IDE forked from VS Code, built around AI pair programming. It speaks MCP, so any MCP server you connect becomes a tool the agent can call inside Cascade chats and edits.

Zed

Free

(3)

• 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.

Sourcegraph Cody

Free

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• VS Code Extension
• JetBrains Plugin
• Tools

Sourcegraph Cody is an AI coding assistant for VS Code, JetBrains, and the Sourcegraph web UI. It supports MCP, letting Cody pull in tools and resources from any MCP server alongside your repo context.

• Tools

Agentkube is an AI-powered IDE for managing Kubernetes clusters. It uses the Model Context Protocol to give the assistant live access to your cluster state, manifests, and kubectl-style operations from inside the editor.

• CLI
• Tools

AskIt is a Python asyncio library and CLI that lets LLM models call tools from MCP servers as well as locally-defined Python functions. Supports STDIO, SSE and Streamable HTTP transports and multiple LLM providers including OpenAI and xAI.

• CLI
• Tools

Dolphin-MCP is an open-source multi-server bridging client for MCP. It lets you connect any MCP-compatible server to any LLM (local or remote), enabling flexible tool usage and resource access in real time.

• Desktop
• Tools

Kiln is a free tool for building production-ready AI systems. It runs locally, supports MCP tool calling, RAG pipelines, evaluations, agents, synthetic data generation and fine-tuning — with both a desktop app and a Python library.

• 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.

• CLI
• Tools

A small command-line MCP client that runs an LLM prompt against any MCP server. Useful for quickly testing tools, prompts and resources without spinning up a UI.

• 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

Nerve is an ADK (Agent Development Kit) and CLI designed to be a simple yet powerful platform for creating and executing LLM-based agents fully integrated with MCP.

• 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.

• Desktop
• Tools

RecurseChat is a fast, local-first desktop chat client supporting LLaMA.cpp, Ollama, OpenAI and Anthropic. MCP support includes per-server connection state visualization and importing configurations from Claude Desktop.

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

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

• CLI
• Tools

A tiny command-line interface chat application that brings AI conversations to your terminal. Features include chat data storage in JSONL files, interactive chat interface, support for multiple bot configurations compatible with OpenAI chat completi…

5ire

Free

(3)

• Desktop
• Tools

5ire is a cross-platform desktop AI assistant and MCP client. It is compatible with major service providers, supports local knowledge bases, and calls tools via Model Context Protocol servers.

Systemprompt

Free

(3)

• 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.

• Desktop
• Tools

Argo is a localized large model agent builder. Build agents with local & Cloud LLMs, RAG, MCP tools. Users can share these creations in our community, download AI agents from others. Key features: * Download opensource LLMs from ollama, huggingface…

• Tools

ChatFrame is a desktop application for AI models that keeps data on your device for privacy. It is optimized for performance, supports text and image inputs, and offers first-class support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

ClaudeMind

Paid

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• Desktop
• JetBrains Plugin
• Tools

Experience Claude AI without limits. Use our desktop app for everyday AI assistance, or boost your coding productivity with our JetBrains plugin.

• CLI
• Tools

Enjoy seamless interactions with ChatGPT, MistralAI, Claude by Anthropic, Grok by xAI, Gemini by Google and DeepSeek directly from your command line. Elevate your chat experience with efficiency and ease.

• VS Code Extension
• Tools
• Resources

VSCode extension that acts as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) client, enabling integration between MCP servers and GitHub Copilot Chat

• Desktop
• Tools

DeepChat is a cross-platform desktop AI assistant, MCP client. DeepChat brings the power of AI to your desktop with privacy and efficiency, making it your ideal companion for productive work.

• Desktop
• Web
• Tools

Saga is a voice-native MCP client. Desktop application for Mac and Windows that stays on top of your workflow so you never have to switch windows / tabs again. Control your workflow with just your voice.

• Desktop
• Web
• Mobile
• Tools

Glue is a full-featured, thread-first work chat platform with a built-in AI agent and support for MCP, enabling teams to leverage intelligent tools and insights. Combining people, apps, and AI into a single team chat platform lets you use your AI to…

• Desktop
• Tools

Highlight AI is a system-wide assistant for Windows and Mac that works across every app and window. It supports MCP servers, so the assistant can call external tools and read from your own data sources without leaving the foreground app.

HyperChat

Free

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• Desktop
• Tools

HyperChat is an open Chat client that can use various LLM APIs to provide the best Chat experience and implement productivity tools through the MCP protocol.

• 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.

• Desktop
• Web
• Tools

Add MCP Capabilities to Chatgpt, Gemini, Grok, Google AI Studio, DeepSeek, AI Studio, OpenRouter, T3 Chat, Mistral and Github Copilot. This extension allows you to connect to any MCP server and use its tools, models, and capabilities directly from y…

• Slack
• Tools

Runbear enables teams to easily create AI agents in communication tools like Slack, MS Teams, and HubSpot. It supports MCP through remote transports and provides managed MCP servers for easy integration.

• Desktop
• Tools

SeekChat supports MCP tool execution, enabling AI to directly control your computer and perform various tasks. Easily automate file management, data analysis, code development, and more, turning AI into a truly intelligent assistant.

• Desktop
• Tools

Witsy is a cross-platform AI desktop assistant that hooks into every major LLM provider and is one keyboard shortcut away. It supports MCP servers, giving the assistant access to external tools and data sources.

• CLI
• Web
• Tools

A powerful yet lightweight, fast, simple and flexible client for interacting with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers through local LLMs. This tool allows you to connect to and utilize various tools from multiple MCP servers through an easy-to-use…

• Desktop
• Tools

ChatMCP is an AI chat client implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

• Desktop
• Tools

Cherry Studio is a desktop client that supports for multiple LLM providers, available on Windows, Mac and Linux.

• Tools

A command-line AI tool built on the Model Context Protocol, providing streaming chat interaction and tool calling. Supports NapCat connection to QQ.

• CLI
• Tools

This CLI chatbot demo integrates the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling tool support via MCP servers and compatibility with any OpenAI API-standard LLM provider.

• CLI
• Tools

Chatty

AgentOne

Paid

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• 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…

• 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…

• Desktop
• Tools

Chatbox is a better UI and desktop app for ChatGPT, Claude, and other LLMs, available on Windows, Mac, Linux, and the web. It's open-source and has garnered 37K stars on GitHub.

• Desktop
• Tools

Chorus is a native Mac app for chatting with AIs. Chat with multiple models at once, run tools and MCPs, create projects, quick chat, bring your own key, all in a blazing fast, keyboard shortcut friendly app.

• 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.

• Desktop
• Tools

Proxyman is a native macOS app for HTTP debugging and network monitoring. It now includes an MCP Server that enables AI assistants (Claude, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible tools) to directly interact with Proxyman for inspecting HTTP traffic, creat…

• Desktop
• Tools

Tome is an open source cross-platform desktop app designed for working with local LLMs and MCP servers. It is designed to be beginner friendly and abstract away the nitty gritty of configuration for people getting started with MCP.