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Building a Remote MCP Server on Cloudflare (Without Auth)

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Overview

What is Building a Remote MCP Server on Cloudflare (Without Auth)?

This template lets you deploy a remote MCP (Model Context Protocol) server on Cloudflare Workers without requiring authentication. It is for developers who want to expose MCP tools remotely.

How to use Building a Remote MCP Server on Cloudflare (Without Auth)?

Deploy using the “Deploy to Workers” button or run npm create cloudflare@latest -- my-mcp-server --template=cloudflare/ai/demos/remote-mcp-authless from the CLI. After deployment, connect MCP clients like Cloudflare AI Playground by entering the SSE URL, or connect Claude Desktop by configuring the mcp-remote proxy with the same SSE URL in Claude Desktop’s Developer settings.

Key features of Building a Remote MCP Server on Cloudflare (Without Auth)

  • Deploy a remote MCP server without authentication on Cloudflare Workers.
  • Easily customizable with your own tools via this.server.tool(...).
  • Connect directly to Cloudflare AI Playground as a remote MCP client.
  • Connect to Claude Desktop using the mcp-remote proxy.
  • Simple one-click deployment or CLI-based setup.

Use cases of Building a Remote MCP Server on Cloudflare (Without Auth)

  • Expose MCP tools remotely without needing user authentication.
  • Integrate MCP tools into the Cloudflare AI Playground for testing.
  • Use MCP tools from Claude Desktop through a remote proxy.
  • Quickly prototype and deploy MCP servers on Cloudflare’s edge network.

Frequently asked questions

1

How do I deploy this MCP server?

Click the “Deploy to Workers” button or run `npm create cloudflare@latest -- my-mcp-server --template=cloudflare/ai/demos/remote-mcp-authless` in your terminal.

2

How do I add custom tools to the server?

Define each tool inside the `init()` method of `src/index.ts` using `this.server.tool(...)`.

3

How do I connect to Cloudflare AI Playground?

Go to https://playground.ai.cloudflare.com/, enter your deployed SSE URL (e.g., `remote-mcp-server-authless.<account>.workers.dev/sse`), and the tools become available.

4

How do I connect Claude Desktop to this server?

Use the mcp-remote proxy (`npx mcp-remote`) and add the SSE URL to Claude Desktop’s settings under Developer > Edit Config, then restart Claude.

5

Does this server require authentication?

No, it is explicitly built to be deployed without authentication.

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