MCP Gateway
Gateway for MCP protocol translation between stdio and HTTP/SSE. MCP Gateway is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by lightconetech. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It is categorized under Tool/Gateway and AI/Integration.
What is this MCP
This is a gateway service that bridges communication between stdio-based MCP clients (like Claude Desktop) and HTTP/SSE-based MCP servers, solving protocol compatibility issues.
How to use this MCP
Install via npm, configure the path in Claude Desktop's config.json, and set the target MCP server URL via environment variable.
What this MCP can be used for
Enables Claude Desktop to communicate with any HTTP/SSE-based MCP server by translating between stdio and HTTP/SSE protocols.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MCP Gateway MCP server?
MCP Gateway is a Model Context Protocol server from lightconetech. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect MCP Gateway to my AI client?
Add MCP Gateway to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
Is MCP Gateway free to use?
MCP Gateway is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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