The MCP360 Universal Gateway is a unified MCP server that enables AI agents to discover and execute 100+ external tools and services through two meta-tools:
Core Capabilities:
Search for tools across all connected MCP servers using keywords or tool names, with optional result limits to discover available tools, their descriptions, and required parameters
Execute any tool by specifying the service, tool name, and parameters (as object or string)
Access to Services:
🔍 Keyword research and SEO analysis
✉️ Email verification and validation
🕷️ Web scraping and content extraction
📈 Google Trends data
💰 Cryptocurrency prices and market data
📊 OnPage SEO checking
Custom MCP servers from your MCP360 account
Key Features:
Enterprise-grade security with API key authentication
Universal compatibility with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code (Cline), and other MCP-compatible platforms
Flexible deployment supporting custom gateway URLs and environment variables for enterprise configurations
Performance optimized with global CDN delivery and optional global installation
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@MCP360 Universal Gatewaysearch for tools that can help me analyze website SEO"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
🚀 MCP360 Universal Gateway
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🎯 What is MCP360?
MCP360 is a unified MCP gateway that gives AI agents access to 100+ external tools, including prebuilt MCPs and custom MCP servers. You can connect your agents once and immediately run searches, research tasks, SEO workflows, and other operational actions. Instead of spending days integrating multiple APIs, connect to 100+ tools easily with a simple setup, or add your own Custom MCPs when you need specific logic or data.
✨ Key Features
🚀 Quick Start
Step 1: Get Your API Key
Sign up at mcp360.ai 🎉
Navigate to Settings → API Keys ⚙️
Click Generate New Key 🔑
Copy your API key securely 📋
Step 2: Choose Your Platform
Configuration File Locations:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Add this configuration:
Restart Claude Desktop and you're ready! 🎊
Open Cursor Settings:
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + JNavigate to the MCP section
Add server configuration:
Restart Cursor to activate! 🚀
Configuration File Locations:
macOS/Linux:
~/.config/claude-code/mcp_settings.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\claude-code\mcp_settings.json
Add this configuration:
Restart Claude Code to load the gateway! ✨
Configuration File Locations:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Windsurf/mcp_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Windsurf\mcp_config.json
Add this configuration:
Restart Windsurf to activate! 🌟
Install the Cline extension
Open Cline settings
Add MCP server configuration:
Reload VS Code to activate the gateway! 💡
Go to your YourGPT Dashboard
Select Functions from the sidebar
Choose the MCP Server option
You'll see two options:
Browse Marketplace MCP - Select from pre-configured MCP servers
Add Custom MCP - Add your own MCP server configuration
Use MCP360 in YourGPT:
Select Add MCP
Enter the server details:
Name:
mcp360URL:
https://connect.mcp360.ai/v1/mcp360/mcp?token=YOUR_API_KEY
Save and activate to start using MCP360 in YourGPT! 🎉
🚄 Pro Tip: Global Installation
For faster startup times, install globally:
Then update your config to use the global command:
🛠️ Core Tools
The gateway provides 2 powerful meta-tools that unlock access to 100+ services:
1️⃣ search - Discover Available Tools
Find the perfect tool for your task across all connected MCP servers.
Parameters:
query(optional): Search term to filter by name or description
Examples:
Returns: Comprehensive list of matching tools with names, descriptions, and parameters.
2️⃣ execute - Run Any Tool
Execute any tool from any connected MCP server with dynamic parameters.
Parameters:
tool_name(required): Name of the tool to executearguments(optional): Tool-specific parameters as an object
Examples:
Returns: Tool-specific results tailored to your request.
🌟 Available Services
🏪 MCP360 Marketplace
Service | Description | Use Cases |
🔍 Keyword Research | SEO keyword analysis & search volumes | Content strategy, SEO optimization |
📊 OnPage SEO Checker | Website SEO element analysis | Site audits, optimization |
✉️ Email Verification | Validate email addresses | List cleaning, form validation |
🕷️ Web Scraping | Extract content from websites | Data collection, monitoring |
📈 Google Trends | Search trends & interest data | Market research, trending topics |
💰 Cryptocurrency | Real-time crypto prices & market data | Price tracking, portfolio management |
🔧 Your Custom MCPs
All custom MCP servers you've created in your MCP360 account are automatically available through the Universal Gateway!
📖 Typical Workflow
Example Session
How it works:
🔐 Authenticate with your API key
🔄 Aggregate all available tools from marketplace and custom MCPs
🎯 Expose them through 2 simple meta-tools:
searchandexecute⚡ Execute tools dynamically based on your requests
🔧 Configuration
Environment Variables
Variable | Description | URL |
| Your MCP360 API key |
|
| Custom gateway URL |
|
Custom Gateway URL
For enterprise deployments or custom configurations:
🚀 Quick Start
Step 1: Get Your API Key (Optional)
MCP360 supports flexible authentication to get you started quickly:
Sign up at mcp360.ai 🎉
Navigate to Settings → API Keys ⚙️
Click Generate New Key 🔑
Copy your API key and add it to your configuration 📋
No API key? No problem! Simply connect MCP360 without an API key, and our OAuth 2.0 flow will automatically activate:
🌐 Your browser opens to the MCP360 sign-in page
🔓 You grant permission to access your MCP360 account
📂 You select your project and API key
✅ Authentication completes seamlessly
Benefits:
⚡ Zero manual API key management
🔄 Easy project switching
🔒 Secure token-based authentication
🎯 Granular permission control
Note: If you don't provide an API key in your configuration, OAuth 2.0 authentication will trigger automatically on first use.
🔒 Enterprise-Grade Security
🛡️ Security Compliance & Certifications
MCP360 is built with enterprise security at its core, ensuring your data is protected with industry-leading standards.
🔑 Secure Authentication Options
Method | Security Level | Best For |
OAuth 2.0 | 🔒🔒🔒 Highest | Production environments, team access |
API Key | 🔒🔒 High | Development, personal projects |
Security Features:
🔐 Encrypted Communication: All data transmitted over TLS 1.3
🔄 Token Rotation: Automatic OAuth token refresh
📊 Audit Logs: Complete activity tracking
🚫 Rate Limiting: Protection against abuse
🛡️ DDoS Protection: Enterprise-grade infrastructure
🔍 Anomaly Detection: AI-powered security monitoring
📚 Resources
Learn how to set up, test, and manage MCP servers and functions using MCP360:
📖 Additional Learning Resources
💬 Support & Community
📄 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
🙏 Acknowledgments
Built with ❤️ by the team at MCP360
Special thanks to:
🌟 All our contributors
💡 The Anthropic team for Claude Desktop
🚀 The open-source community
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