Mcp Proxy FAQs

Question 1

What is Mcp Proxy?

Accepted Answer

Mcp Proxy is a tool that facilitates communication between MCP clients and servers by bridging different transport protocols, specifically stdio and Server-Sent Events (SSE).

Question 2

How do I install Mcp Proxy?

Accepted Answer

You can install it via Smithery, PyPI (using uv or pipx), from the GitHub repository (latest version), or as a container using Docker.

Question 3

How do I configure Mcp Proxy for SSE to stdio?

Accepted Answer

You need to set the `--sse-port` argument.  The first argument is the command to spawn the local MCP stdio server.  You can also configure the `--sse-host` and pass environment variables to the spawned server.

Question 4

What are the main use cases for Mcp Proxy?

Accepted Answer

It's primarily used to enable clients like Claude Desktop to communicate with remote servers over SSE and to allow remote connections to local stdio servers.

Question 5

How do I configure Mcp Proxy for stdio to SSE?

Accepted Answer

You need to provide the URL to the MCP Server SSE endpoint as the first argument to the program. You can also use headers and environment variables for authentication.

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