
mcp-router
by mcp-router·★ 2,011·Score 55
MCP Router is a desktop application for managing multiple MCP servers with centralized control.
Overview
MCP Router is a desktop application that provides unified management for multiple MCP servers. It allows users to organize servers into projects, manage workspaces, and toggle tools on or off per server. The application stores all data locally, ensuring privacy while providing comprehensive logging and analytics. It supports both local and remote MCP servers and offers one-click integration with popular AI tools like Claude, Cline, Windsurf, and Cursor.
Try asking AI
After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:
When to choose this
Choose this if you're managing multiple MCP servers and need a centralized dashboard to organize, toggle, and monitor them.
When NOT to choose this
Don't choose this if you're looking for an MCP server itself rather than a management tool for MCP servers.
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Installation
Installation
Download from the [releases page](https://github.com/mcp-router/mcp-router/releases).
CLI Connection
After setting up MCP Router, connect using the CLI:
# Set your MCP Router token
export MCPR_TOKEN="mcpr_your_token"
# Connect to MCP Router
npx -y @mcp_router/cli connect
# For project-specific connection
npx -y @mcp_router/cli connect --project <project-name>Claude Desktop Integration
Add to Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-router": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@mcp_router/cli", "connect"],
"env": {
"MCPR_TOKEN": "mcpr_your_token"
}
}
}
}FAQ
- Is my data secure with MCP Router?
- Yes, all data is stored locally on your device. API keys and authentication credentials are stored locally and never transmitted externally.
- Can I use MCP Router with any AI tool?
- MCP Router offers one-click integration with popular AI tools like Claude, Cline, Windsurf, and Cursor, and can be used with custom clients.
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