Awesome MCP Clients

A curated list of awesome Model Context Protocol (MCP) clients.

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MCP is an open protocol that enables AI models to securely interact with local and remote resources through standardized server implementations. This list focuses on production-ready and experimental MCP clients that extend AI capabilities through file access, database connections, API integrations, and other contextual services.

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Awesome MCP Clients
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  - 5ire
  - AIaW
  - Chainlit
  - ChatMCP
  - Cherry Studio
  - Claude Desktop
  - ClaudeMind
  - Cline
  - console-chat-gpt
  - Copilot-MCP
  - Cursor
  - Continue
  - DeepChat
  - Dolphin-MCP
  - FLUJO
  - Goose
  - http4k MCP Desktop
  - HyperChat
  - kibitz
  - LibreChat
  - MCP Chatbot
  - MCP CLI client
  - MCP Simple Slackbot
  - MCPOmni Connect
  - Nerve
  - NextChat
  - oterm
  - Superinterface
  - SeekChat
  - Tester MCP Client
  - Windsurf
  - Witsy
  - Enconvo
  - y-cli
  - Zed
  - MindPal
- Servers

5ire

GitHub	https://github.com/nanbingxyz/5ire
Website	https://5ire.app/
License	Modified Apache 2.0 (non-commercial)
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

5ire is a cross-platform desktop AI assistant, MCP client. It compatible with major service providers, supports local knowledge base and tools via model context protocol servers.

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AIaW

GitHub	https://github.com/NitroRCr/AIaW
Website	https://aiaw.app/
License	BSD 3-Clause
Type	Cross-platform app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, Web
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Vue, TypeScript

AIaW is a cross-platform, full-featured and lightweight AI Chat client with full support for MCP.

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Chainlit

GitHub	https://github.com/chainlit/chainlit
Website	https://chainlit.io/
License	Apache 2.0
Type	Web app
Platforms	Web
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

Chainlit is a python framework to build conversational AI apps with support for MCP.

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ChatMCP

GitHub	https://github.com/daodao97/chatmcp
Website	-
License	Apache 2.0
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Dart

ChatMCP is an AI chat client implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

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Cherry Studio

GitHub	https://github.com/CherryHQ/cherry-studio
Website	https://cherry-ai.com
License	Apache 2.0 + Addendum Terms*
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

Cherry Studio is a desktop client that supports for multiple LLM providers, available on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Feature:

Multi-Model Support: Integrates cloud (OpenAI, Gemini, Anthropic), web AI (Claude, Perplexity), and local models (Ollama, LM Studio).
AI Assistants: 300+ presets, custom creation, and multi-model parallel chats.
Doc Processing: Handles text/images/Office/PDF, WebDAV, Mermaid, and code highlighting.
Productivity: Global search, topic management, AI translation, drag-drop, mini-programs, and MCP server.
UX: Cross-platform (Win/Mac/Linux), plug-and-play, light/dark themes, transparent UI, full Markdown, and easy sharing.

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Claude Desktop

GitHub	-
Website	https://claude.ai/download
License	Proprietary
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	-

The Claude desktop app brings Claude's capabilities directly to your computer, allowing for seamless integration with your workflow.

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ClaudeMind

GitHub	-
Website	https://claudemind.com/
License	Proprietary
Type	Desktop app, JetBrains extension
Platforms	Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Per seat (from $29)
Programming Languages	-

Experience Claude AI without limits. Use our desktop app for everyday AI assistance, or boost your coding productivity with our JetBrains plugin.

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Cline

GitHub	https://github.com/cline/cline
Website	https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=saoudrizwan.claude-dev
License	Apache 2.0
Type	VSCode extension
Platforms	Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

Cline can handle complex software development tasks step-by-step. With tools that let him create & edit files, explore large projects, use the browser, and execute terminal commands (after you grant permission), he can assist you in ways that go beyond code completion or tech support. Cline can even use the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to create new tools and extend his own capabilities. While autonomous AI scripts traditionally run in sandboxed environments, this extension provides a human-in-the-loop GUI to approve every file change and terminal command, providing a safe and accessible way to explore the potential of agentic AI.

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console-chat-gpt

GitHub	https://github.com/amidabuddha/console-chat-gpt
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

Enjoy seamless interactions with ChatGPT, MistralAI, Claude by Anthropic, Grok by xAI, Gemini by Google and DeepSeek directly from your command line. Elevate your chat experience with efficiency and ease.

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Copilot-MCP

GitHub	https://github.com/VikashLoomba/copilot-mcp
Website	-
License	GPL-v3
Type	VSCode Extension
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Any

VSCode extension that acts as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) client, enabling integration between MCP servers and GitHub Copilot Chat

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Cursor

GitHub	https://github.com/getcursor/cursor
Website	https://cursor.com
License	Proprietary
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Freemium
Programming Languages	TypeScript

Cursor is an AI-first code editor fork of VS Code that helps you code faster with built-in chat, edit, and debugging AI features. It supports MCP for enhanced AI capabilities and tool integration.

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Continue

GitHub	https://github.com/continuedev/continue
Website	https://continue.dev/
License	Apache 2.0
Type	VSCode extension, JetBrains extension
Platforms	Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

Continue is the leading open-source AI code assistant. You can connect any models and any context to build custom autocomplete and chat experiences inside VS Code and JetBrains.

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DeepChat

GitHub	https://github.com/thinkinaixyz/deepchat
Website	https://deepchat.thinkinai.xyz/
License	Apache 2.0
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

DeepChat is a cross-platform desktop AI assistant, MCP client. DeepChat brings the power of AI to your desktop with privacy and efficiency, making it your ideal companion for productive work.

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Dolphin-MCP

GitHub	https://github.com/cognitivecomputations/dolphin-mcp
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI, Python library
Platforms	Linux, Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

Dolphin-MCP is an open-source multi-server bridging client for MCP. It allows you to connect any MCP-compatible server any LLM (local or remote), enabling flexible tool usage and resource access in real-time.

pip install dolphin-mcp

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FLUJO

GitHub	https://github.com/mario-andreschak/FLUJO
Website	flujo.orchestraight.co
License	MIT
Type	Next.js/Node Application
Platforms	Linux, Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Typescript

Think n8n + ChatGPT. FLUJO is an desktop application that integrates with MCP to provide a workflow-builder interface for AI interactions. Built with Next.js and React, it supports both online and offline (ollama) models, it manages API Keys and environment variables centrally and can install MCP Servers from GitHub. FLUJO has an ChatCompletions endpoint and flows can be executed from other AI applications like Cline, Roo or Claude.

Environment & API Key Management
Model Management
MCP Server Integration
Workflow Orchestration
Chat Interface

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GitHub Copilot with VSCode Insight

GitHub	https://github.com/github/copilot
Website	https://github.com/features/copilot
License	Proprietary
Type	VSCode Extension
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Subscription-based
Programming Languages	Any

GitHub Copilot with VSCode Insight now supports MCP server integration in agent mode. This enables developers to leverage MCP tools directly within their coding environment, enhancing productivity and enabling seamless AI-driven workflows.

Preview Features:

Agent Mode: Use MCP server tools directly from GitHub Copilot in agent mode.
Enhanced AI Assistance: Context-aware suggestions and tool integration.
Cross-Platform Support: Available on Windows, MacOS, and Linux.

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![VSCode Settings & Version](./screenshots/github-copilot-mcp/mcp_config_vscode.png

Goose

GitHub	https://github.com/block/goose
Website	-
License	Apache 2.0
Type	AI Agent
Platforms	MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Rust

Goose is a general-purpose AI agent that can dynamically plug into new extensions and learn how to use them. It solves higher-level problems using tools from multiple extensions and can interact with multiple extensions at once.

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http4k MCP Desktop

GitHub	https://github.com/http4k/mcp-desktop
Website	https://mcp.http4k.org
License	Proprietary
Type	StdIO -> Remote MCP proxy
Platforms	MacOS, Windows, Linux
Pricing	Per seat (see site). Free for non-commercial/non-profit/research
Programming Languages	Native binary, written in Kotlin

The http4k MCP Desktop Client serves as a proxy that enables communication between desktop applications and MCP servers. While it works with any MCP-compliant server, it's specially optimized for servers built using the http4k MCP SDK.

Features

Multiple remote transport options: SSE (Server-Sent Events), JSON-RPC (stateless) and WebSocket.
Various standard authentication methods: API Key, Bearer Token, Basic Auth, and OAuth
Customizable reconnection logic

HyperChat

GitHub	https://github.com/BigSweetPotatoStudio/HyperChat
Website	-
License	Apache 2.0*
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	JavaScript

HyperChat is an open Chat client that can use various LLM APIs to provide the best Chat experience and implement productivity tools through the MCP protocol.

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kibitz

GitHub	https://github.com/nick1udwig/kibitz
Website	https://kibi.tz
License	MIT
Type	Mobile app, Desktop app
Platforms	Mobile, Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

kibitiz is the free and open-source Replit. Minimally, it is a lightweight chat interface to the popular LLM APIs (Anthropic and OpenAI API formats supported). Experience automated tool loops: try asking your agent to use wcgw to make a change to a local repository, then fix linter and compiler errors, make a commit, and push to remote, all without user intervention! Even better, code on-the-go by setting up MCP servers on your laptop, then connecting from your mobile through Kinode.

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LibreChat

GitHub	https://github.com/danny-avila/LibreChat
Website	https://www.librechat.ai/
License	MIT license
Type	Web app
Platforms	-
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

Enhanced ChatGPT Clone: Features Agents, Anthropic, AWS, OpenAI, Assistants API, Azure, Groq, o1, GPT-4o, Mistral, OpenRouter, Vertex AI, Gemini, Artifacts, AI model switching, message search, Code Interpreter, langchain, DALL-E-3, OpenAPI Actions, Functions, Secure Multi-User Auth, Presets, open-source for self-hosting.

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MCP Chatbot

GitHub	https://github.com/3choff/mcp-chatbot
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

This chatbot example demonstrates how to integrate the Model Context Protocol (MCP) into a simple CLI chatbot. The implementation showcases MCP's flexibility by supporting multiple tools through MCP servers and is compatible with any LLM provider that follows OpenAI API standards.

MCP CLI client

GitHub	https://github.com/adhikasp/mcp-client-cli
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

A simple CLI to run LLM prompt and implement MCP client.

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MCP Simple Slackbot

GitHub	https://github.com/sooperset/mcp-client-slackbot
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	Slack Bot
Platforms	Slack
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

A simple Slack bot that uses LLMs and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools.

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MCPOmni Connect

GitHub	https://github.com/Abiorh001/mcp_omni_connect
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI
Platforms	Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

A powerful universal CLI client for MCP featuring stdio/SSE transport protocols, OpenAI model integration, dynamic prompt management with flexible argument formats (JSON/key-value), intelligent tool orchestration, and cross-server resource handling. Supports advanced features like context-aware execution, automatic tool selection, and real-time response handling. uv add mcpomni-connect or pip install mcpomni-connect

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Nerve

GitHub	https://github.com/evilsocket/nerve
Website	https://github.com/evilsocket/nerve
License	GPL3
Type	CLI
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

Nerve is an ADK ( Agent Development Kit ) and CLI designed to be a simple yet powerful platform for creating and executing LLM-based agents fully integrated with MCP.

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NextChat

GitHub	https://github.com/ChatGPTNextWeb/NextChat
Website	https://nextchat.club/
License	MIT
Type	Web app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	TypeScript

NextChat: Light and Fast AI Assistant, with Claude, DeepSeek, GPT4, Gemini Pro & MCP support.

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oterm

GitHub	https://github.com/ggozad/oterm
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

A terminal client for Ollama, with support for MCP servers.

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Superinterface

GitHub	https://github.com/supercorp-ai/superinterface
Website	https://superinterface.ai
License	Proprietary
Type	Web app
Platforms	Web
Pricing	Freemium
Programming Languages	TypeScript

Superinterface is AI infrastructure and a developer platform to build in-app AI assistants with support for MCP, interactive components, client-side function calling and more.

Key features:

Use tools from MCP servers in assistants embedded via React components or script tags
SSE transport support
Use any AI model from any AI provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, others)

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SeekChat

GitHub	https://github.com/seekrays/seekchat
Website	https://seekrays.com/chat/
License	Apache 2.0
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Javascript

✨ A Sleek and Powerful AI Chat Desktop Application ✨

SeekChat supports MCP tool execution, enabling AI to directly control your computer and perform various tasks. Easily automate file management, data analysis, code development, and more, turning AI into a truly intelligent assistant.

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Tester MCP Client

GitHub	https://github.com/apify/tester-mcp-client
Website	https://apify.com/jiri.spilka/tester-mcp-client
License	Apache 2.0
Type	Web app
Platforms	Web
Pricing	Freemium
Programming Languages	JavaScript

A client that connects to any MCP server using Server-Sent Events (SSE) and displays conversations in a chat-like UI.
It is a standalone Apify Actor for testing MCP servers over SSE, with support for Authorization headers.
Built with plain JavaScript (old-school style) and hosted on Apify, it requires no setup to run.

Key features:

Connects to any MCP server via Server-Sent Events (SSE).
Works with the Apify MCP Server to interact with one or more Apify Actors.
Dynamically utilizes tools based on context and user queries (if supported by the server).
Open-source—review, suggest improvements, or modify as needed.

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Windsurf

GitHub	N/A
Website	https://codeium.com/windsurf
License	Proprietary
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Freemium
Programming Languages	TypeScript

The first agentic IDE, and then some. The Windsurf Editor is where the work of developers and AI truly flow together, allowing for a coding experience that feels like literal magic.

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Witsy

GitHub	https://github.com/nbonamy/witsy
Website	https://witsyai.com
License	Apache 2.0
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Typescript, Vue

Witsy is an AI desktop assistant supporting models from all major providers and one keyboard shortcut away!

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Enconvo

GitHub	https://github.com/Enconvo
Website	https://enconvo.com
License	Proprietary
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	MacOS
Pricing	Freemium
Programming Languages	Typescript, Python , Swift

Enconvo is your AI Agent Launcher that revolutionizes productivity. With instant access, automate your daily tasks effortlessly. Our intelligent AI Agent system, powered by 150+ built-in tools and MCP support, learns and adapts to your workflow. Experience seamless automation and enhanced productivity with the most versatile AI assistant for macOS.

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y-cli

GitHub	https://github.com/luohy15/y-cli
Website	-
License	MIT
Type	CLI
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Python

A tiny command-line interface chat application that brings AI conversations to your terminal. Features include chat data storage in JSONL files, interactive chat interface, support for multiple bot configurations compatible with OpenAI chat completion streaming format, Deepseek-r1 reasoning content support, and MCP client support with multiple server configurations.

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Zed

GitHub	https://github.com/zed-industries/zed
Website	https://zed.dev/
License	GNU
Type	Desktop app
Platforms	Windows, MacOS, Linux
Pricing	Free
Programming Languages	Rust

Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

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MindPal

GitHub	https://github.com/mindpal-ai/mindpal
Website	https://mindpal.io
License	Proprietary
Type	Web app
Platforms	Web
Pricing	Freemium
Programming Languages	TypeScript

MindPal is a no-code platform for building and deploying AI agents and multi-agent workflows. It enables anyone without technical skills to create powerful AI automation solutions by connecting any AI model with any tool. Build complex workflows where multiple AI agents work together to accomplish tasks, with built-in support for MCP servers and tools.

Key features:

No-code AI agent builder
Multi-agent workflow orchestration
Support for any AI model provider
MCP server integration
Visual workflow designer
Built-in tool marketplace

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Looking for MCP servers? Check out the awesome-mcp-servers repository.

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