mcp-gateway

by lightconetech · JavaScript · ★ 152

A gateway demo for MCP SSE Server

#claude#mcp#model-context-protocol

Install

npx -y github:lightconetech/mcp-gateway

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-gateway": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:lightconetech/mcp-gateway"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

A gateway service that bridges the stdio-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation in Claude Desktop with HTTP/SSE-based MCP servers. This solves the protocol compatibility gap since Claude Desktop currently only supports stdio-based MCP servers. See the discussion [here](https://github.com/orgs/modelcontextprotocol/discussions/16). Claude Desktop App currently only supports stdio protocol for MCP servers, while many MCP servers use HTTP with Server-Sent Events (SSE) transport. This gateway acts as a protocol translator, allowing Claude Desktop to communicate with any HTTP/SSE MCP ser…

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