Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - UBOS MCP Server on Cloudflare

Q: What is an MCP Server? A: MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open standard that defines how applications provide context to Large Language Models (LLMs). An MCP server acts as a bridge, allowing AI models to access and interact with external data sources and tools.

Q: What is UBOS? A: UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent Development Platform focused on bringing AI Agent technology to every business department. Our platform helps you orchestrate AI Agents, connect them with your enterprise data, build custom AI Agents with your LLM model, and create Multi-Agent Systems.

Q: How do I deploy the MCP server on Cloudflare? A: You can deploy the MCP server on Cloudflare using the “Deploy to Workers” button or by using the command line: npm create cloudflare@latest -- my-mcp-server --template=cloudflare/ai/demos/remote-mcp-authless.

Q: How do I connect to the Cloudflare AI Playground? A: 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 start using your MCP tools.

Q: How do I connect to Claude Desktop? A: Follow Anthropic’s Quickstart, go to Settings > Developer > Edit Config in Claude Desktop, and update the configuration with the provided JSON. Restart Claude, and your tools should become available.

Q: Can I add my own tools to the MCP server? A: Yes, you can add your own custom tools to the MCP server by defining each tool inside the init() method of src/index.ts using this.server.tool(...).

Q: Is authentication required for this MCP server? A: No, this example deploys a remote MCP server that doesn’t require authentication on Cloudflare Workers.

Q: What is mcp-remote proxy? A: mcp-remote proxy lets you connect to your remote MCP server from local MCP clients.

Q: What types of data sources can UBOS Platform connect to? A: UBOS Platform supports connecting to variety of data sources like: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL, REST API, SOAP API, GraphQL API, Google Sheets, Airtable, AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob Storage, FTP/SFTP server.