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Model Context Protocol (MCP)

An open standard for connecting AI applications to external tools and data sources through a common interface.

With MCP, a tool or data source is wrapped once as an 'MCP server' and can then be used by any compatible assistant, instead of building a separate integration for each.

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What does Model Context Protocol (MCP) mean?

An open standard for connecting AI applications to external tools and data sources through a common interface. With MCP, a tool or data source is wrapped once as an 'MCP server' and can then be used by any compatible assistant, instead of building a separate integration for each.