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Globalping MCP Server

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About Globalping MCP Server

Remote MCP server that gives LLMs access to run network commands

#network#devops#ping#dns#http

Globalping MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "globalping": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Globalping MCP Server tools

10

Perform a ping test to a target

Perform a traceroute test to a target

Perform a DNS lookup for a domain

Perform an MTR (My Traceroute) test to a target

Perform an HTTP request to a URL

List all available Globalping probe locations

Show your current rate limits for the Globalping API

Retrieve a previously run measurement by ID

Guide on how to run comparison measurements

Show a help message with documentation on available tools

Overview

What is Globalping MCP Server?

Globalping MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling AI models like OpenAI’s GPT and Anthropic’s Claude to interact with Globalping’s global network measurement platform through natural language. Globalping is a free public API that provides access to thousands of probes worldwide for running network tests (ping, traceroute, DNS, MTR, HTTP).

How to use Globalping MCP Server?

Integrate with MCP‑compatible AI tools by connecting to one of the remote endpoints: Streamable HTTP (https://mcp.globalping.dev/mcp) or SSE (https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse). Authentication is handled via OAuth (automatic) or by providing a Globalping API token in the Authorization header. Tool‑specific configuration examples are available for Gemini CLI, Claude Desktop, Anthropic Console, and Cursor.

Key features of Globalping MCP Server

  • Global network access from thousands of probe locations
  • AI‑friendly interface for natural‑language network tests
  • Supports ping, traceroute, DNS, MTR, and HTTP measurements
  • Smart context handling for intelligent measurement selection
  • Comparative analysis across different targets
  • OAuth and API token authentication for higher rate limits

Use cases of Globalping MCP Server

  • Run ping, traceroute, or DNS lookups from specific global locations
  • Compare network performance between two or more targets
  • Check reachability and response times across continents
  • Monitor internet infrastructure using MTR or HTTP tests
  • Integrate network diagnostics into AI‑powered assistants

Frequently asked questions

1

What is Globalping?

Globalping is a free, public API that provides access to a globally distributed network of probes for monitoring, debugging, and benchmarking internet infrastructure.

2

What authentication methods are supported?

The server supports OAuth authentication (automatic) and manual API token authentication via an Authorization header. Both provide higher rate limits associated with your Globalping account.

3

How do I get a Globalping API token?

Visit [dash.globalping.io](https://dash.globalping.io), sign in, navigate to Tokens, and generate a new API token.

4

What transport protocols are available?

The server offers Streamable HTTP transport at `https://mcp.globalping.dev/mcp` and SSE transport at `https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse`.

5

What tools are exposed by the server?

The server exposes ten tools: `ping`, `traceroute`, `dns`, `mtr`, `http`, `locations`, `limits`, `getMeasurement`, `compareLocations`, and `help`.

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