Remote MCP servers
43,189 servers you connect by URL over streamable HTTP. Nothing to install or keep running on your machine.
43,189 servers you connect by URL over streamable HTTP. Nothing to install or keep running on your machine.
A remote MCP server runs on someone else's infrastructure and your client connects to it by URL over streamable HTTP (older servers use SSE). Sign-in usually happens through OAuth in the browser instead of an API key in a config file.
Local servers run as a process on your machine and can reach your files and private network. Remote servers need no runtime and update themselves, but your data goes to the provider. Pick remote for SaaS products, local for files, databases on your network and anything offline.
In Claude Code run claude mcp add --transport http <name> <url>. In Cursor and Gemini CLI add the URL under mcpServers; in VS Code add it under servers with "type": "http". Each server page has the exact config.
httpbin MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-httpbin -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-httpbiniso-codes MCP — lookups against the Debian iso-codes project JSON.
$claude mcp add mcp-iso-codes -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-iso-codesLeetCode MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-leetcode -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-leetcodeLemmy MCP — public reads on any Lemmy instance.
$claude mcp add mcp-lemmy -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-lemmyLibriVox MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-librivox -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-librivoxListen Notes MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-listen-notes -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-listen-notesMAST MCP — Space Telescopes archive.
$claude mcp add mcp-mast-nasa -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-mast-nasaMITRE ATT&CK MCP — STIX bundles from github.com/mitre/cti.
$claude mcp add mcp-mitre-attck -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-mitre-attckMITRE CWE API MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-mitre-cwe -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-mitre-cweMojang/Minecraft MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-mojang -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-mojangNewsAPI.org MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-newsapi -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-newsapiNIST Randomness Beacon MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-nist-beacon -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-nist-beaconNOAA SPC MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-noaa-spc -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-noaa-spcOpenCage MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-opencages -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-opencagesOpendatasoft (generic portal) MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-opendatasoft -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-opendatasoftOpenFIGI MCP — financial-instrument symbology.
$claude mcp add mcp-openfigi -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-openfigiOpen Food Facts MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-openfoodfacts -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-openfoodfactsOpenrouteservice MCP.
$claude mcp add mcp-openrouteservice -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-openrouteservice