mcpc MCP Server
apify/mcpc
[](https://agentrank-ai.com/tool/apify--mcpc/?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=agentrank_badge) The most compatible MCP CLI client. Supports: tools, resources, prompts, completions, async tasks, skills, stdio and Streamable HTTP (MCP 2026-07-28 and 2025-11-25). Persistent sessions, OAuth 2.1 with DCR, CIMD, client credentials, and ID-JAG, OS keychain, --json for code mode, grep across servers, proxy for AI sandboxes, x402 & more.
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apify/mcpc is a TypeScript tool licensed under Apache-2.0. The most compatible MCP CLI client. Supports: tools, resources, prompts, completions, async tasks, skills, stdio and Streamable HTTP (MCP 2026-07-28 and 2025-11-25). Persistent sessions, OAuth 2.1 with DCR, CIMD, client credentials, and ID-JAG, OS keychain, --json for code mode, grep across servers, proxy for AI sandboxes, x402 & more. Topics: cli, mcp, mcp-client, shell, ai-agents, code-mode, bash, model-context-protocol, claude, command-line.
Ranked #2698 out of 24846 indexed tools.
Has 1,023 GitHub stars.
Has 16 contributors.
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1,023 stars → well-known project
Last commit 1mo ago → moderate activity
41/62 issues closed → decent issue management
16 contributors → active community
6 dependents → few downstream users
Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →
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From the README
# mcpc — a universal MCP CLI client `mcpc` is a command-line client for the [Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) that maps every MCP operation to an intuitive shell command. Use it to manually inspect and debug MCP servers, to script repeatable MCP workflows in plain shell, or to give AI agents the full MCP protocol through a single `Bash()` tool call, so they can interact with any MCP server and its latest capabilities using the most universal programming interface there is: the UNIX shell. **Key features:** - 🔧 [**Full MCP support**](#mcp-support) - Tools, prompts, resources, async tasks, skills, notifications, and logging over stdio and Streamable HTTP. - 🔄 **Persistent sessions** - Keep connections to multiple servers alive in parallel, whether the server protocol is stateful or stateless. - 🗺️ **Progressive tool discovery** - Find relevant MCP tools on the fly to save tokens and increase accuracy. - 🔌 **Code mode** - JSON output composes with `jRead full README on GitHub →
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