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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 example deploys a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that requires no authentication on Cloudflare Workers. It is for developers who want a simple, publicly accessible MCP endpoint to expose tools to AI clients.

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

Deploy by clicking the "Deploy to Workers" button or by running npm create cloudflare@latest -- my-mcp-server --template=cloudflare/ai/demos/remote-mcp-authless locally. To add custom tools, edit src/index.ts and define each tool inside the init() method using this.server.tool(...).

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

  • No authentication required on the MCP server.
  • Deployable with a single click or CLI command.
  • Runs on Cloudflare Workers global network.
  • Connects to Cloudflare AI Playground and local MCP clients.
  • Supports custom tool definitions via code.

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

  • Expose AI tools via SSE to the Cloudflare AI Playground.
  • Connect the remote MCP server to Claude Desktop using the mcp-remote proxy.
  • Rapidly prototype and test MCP tools without setting up authentication.
  • Host lightweight, serverless tool endpoints for MCP-compatible clients.

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 MCP server?

Edit `src/index.ts` and define each tool inside the `init()` method using `this.server.tool(...)`.

3

How do I connect the MCP server to Cloudflare AI Playground?

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

4

How do I connect Claude Desktop to this MCP server?

Use the `mcp-remote` proxy. Add a configuration entry in Claude Desktop’s Developer settings with the `mcp-remote` command and your server URL (e.g., `http://localhost:8787/sse` or the deployed URL).

5

Does this MCP server require authentication?

No, the server is deliberately built without authentication as the name implies.

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