概览
What is MCP Router?
MCP Router is a cross-platform desktop application (Windows and macOS) that simplifies the management of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It provides centralized control, organizing servers into Projects and Workspaces.
How to use MCP Router?
Download the app from the releases page. After setup, connect using the CLI: set MCPR_TOKEN (issued when adding a custom app) and run npx -y @mcp_router/cli connect (optionally with --project <project-name>).
Key features of MCP Router
- Connect to any MCP server (remote or local)
- Cross-platform support for Windows and macOS
- Organize servers into Projects and Workspaces
- Toggle individual tools on/off per server
- Centralized server management dashboard
- Comprehensive request logging and analytics
Use cases of MCP Router
- Manage multiple MCP servers from a single dashboard
- Organize servers by project or workspace for better context control
- Enable or disable specific tools per server as needed
- Integrate with AI tools like Claude, Cline, Windsurf, or Cursor
- Monitor MCP server request logs and statistics
FAQ from MCP Router
Where is my MCP data stored?
All data—request logs, configurations, and server data—is stored locally on your device. It never leaves your machine.
Are my API keys and credentials transmitted externally?
No. API keys and authentication credentials are stored locally and never transmitted externally. You have full control over your connections.
Is MCP Router open source?
Yes, the desktop application source code is publicly available on GitHub, allowing you to audit and verify its privacy claims.
What types of MCP servers does it support?
It supports both remote and local MCP servers, with connectivity options including DXT, JSON, and Manual configuration.
What are the system requirements?
The application runs on Windows and macOS. Specific system requirements are not listed in the README.
