What you can do with Awesome Remote MCP Servers

4 use cases

• Connect a hosted Linear MCP server to Claude Code

  Add a remote MCP server to Claude Code with one command and no local install.

  • Awesome Remote MCP Servers
  • Claude Code
  • Software and DevOps
  • Intermediate
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  Using the repo awesome-remote-mcp-servers, add the remote Linear MCP server to Claude Code with the README command, then ask it to list <my open Linear issues>. Expected output: a list of issue titles and IDs. Verify the Linear server appears as connected before reporting.

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• Add a remote MCP server to Cursor with mcp.json

  Point Cursor at a hosted MCP URL by editing one JSON config file.

  • Awesome Remote MCP Servers
  • Cursor
  • Claude Code
  • Software and DevOps
  • Intermediate
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  Using the repo awesome-remote-mcp-servers, add the server <server-name> with URL <server-url> to the mcpServers block of mcp.json, then reload the client. Expected output: the server shows as connected and one of its tools runs. Verify the URL matches the README entry exactly before saving.

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• Find a hosted MCP server for a specific task

  Use a directory listed under Aggregators to locate a remote server that fits your job.

  • Awesome Remote MCP Servers
  • Software and DevOps
  • Intermediate
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  Using the repo awesome-remote-mcp-servers, connect the Aggregators entry <directory-url> and search for servers that handle <task>. Expected output: a list of up to five server names with their URLs. Verify each URL appears in the README before recommending it.

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• Connect a remote MCP server in Claude.ai or ChatGPT

  Add a hosted MCP URL under Settings → Connectors without touching code.

  • Awesome Remote MCP Servers
  • Software and DevOps
  • Beginner
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  Using the repo awesome-remote-mcp-servers, add the URL <server-url> under Settings → Connectors in my chat app, then ask it to <task>. Expected output: a reply that uses the connected server. Verify the connector shows as active before testing.

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How to use Awesome Remote MCP Servers

1. Check you have what it needs: An MCP-capable client such as Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Claude.ai or ChatGPT; A server URL from the list, plus an account or API key if the entry is marked 🔐 or 🔑; Permission to add a URL to your client's settings.
2. Open punkpeye/awesome-remote-mcp-servers on GitHub and read the README and license.
3. Install and open Claude Code in a terminal.
4. Run claude mcp add --transport http linear https://mcp.linear.app/mcp.
5. Start a Claude Code session and run the first Linear tool request.
6. Complete the OAuth sign-in in the browser window that opens on first use.

These steps come from our top use case, Connect a hosted Linear MCP server to Claude Code, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.

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About this repo

• Who it is forDevelopers and AI agent users who want to connect hosted MCP tools to Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Claude.ai or ChatGPT without installing a local server.
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• Sourcegithub.com/punkpeye/awesome-remote-mcp-servers · Back to Hot repos

Requirements

• An MCP-capable client such as Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Claude.ai or ChatGPT
• A server URL from the list, plus an account or API key if the entry is marked 🔐 or 🔑
• Permission to add a URL to your client's settings

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