Model Context Protocol
ai_protocol
Overview
Developed byAnthropic
LicenseMIT License
Open source✓ Open Source
Use caseenabling AI assistants to securely connect to local and remote resources
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Avg freshness99%
Last updatedUpdated 4 days ago
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100% unverified
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Model Context Protocol
concept — also known as: MCP
Open standard for connecting AI models to tools and data sources via JSON-RPC, governed by Linux Foundation
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| Agentic AI Foundation | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
developed by
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| Anthropic | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
open source
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| true | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
primary transport
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| HTTP with Server-Sent Events | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
specification type
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| open standard | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
purpose
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| standardizes connections between AI models and external tools | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
released in
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| 2024 | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
created by
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| Anthropic | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
primary use case
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| enabling AI assistants to securely connect to local and remote resources | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
implemented by
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| Claude Desktop | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |
license type
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| MIT License | ○Unverified | High | Fresh | 1 |