MCPifex Guides.
Step-by-step guides for connecting Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients to a hosted MCP server.
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Cursor MCP: How to Add an MCP Server (mcp.json Guide)
Cursor MCP setup in one file: mcp.json global vs project, remote servers with headers, stdio, tool approval, troubleshooting, and 5 servers to add.
Read →VSCode MCP Setup: Connect Servers to GitHub Copilot
Set up MCP in VS Code: edit mcp.json with the servers key, add a local or remote server, and connect a hosted MCPifex gateway to Copilot Chat Agent mode.
Read →Add a Remote MCP Server to Windsurf, Cline, or Zed
Add a remote MCP server to Windsurf, Cline, or Zed: mcp_config.json, cline_mcp_settings.json, settings.json blocks, plus config traps each editor hides.
Read →Claude Custom Connector MCP: Setup and Authentication
Add a Claude custom connector for MCP: current menu paths, plans that support it (Free to Enterprise), auth options, and MCPifex gateway setup with a test.
Read →ChatGPT MCP: Add a Custom Connector Step by Step
ChatGPT MCP guide for non-developers: plan availability, how to add a remote MCP server URL as a custom connector, use it in chat, and fix errors.
Read →Claude Desktop MCP Setup: Connect a Server via MCPifex
Set up Claude Desktop MCP with a remote custom connector for MCPifex: check your plan, add the gateway URL, choose authentication, and verify a tool call.
Read →Connect an MCP Server to Gemini CLI (gemini mcp add)
Add an MCP server to Gemini CLI: the settings.json mcpServers schema, the gemini mcp add command, httpUrl vs stdio, and header or path key auth.
Read →MCP Security: Threat Model, Spec Rules, and a Checklist
MCP security means limiting what a compromised client or server can reach: the spec's threat model, OWASP's MCP Top 10, and a hardening checklist.
Read →n8n MCP Client Tool: Connect n8n to a Remote MCP Server
Configure n8n's MCP Client Tool node for a remote MCP server: HTTP Streamable transport, Bearer auth, and MCPifex's gateway endpoint, plus a 2026 fix.
Read →LangChain MCP Servers: MCPAdapter Setup and Migration
Use MCP servers from LangChain: install langchain[mcp], call MCPAdapter, and migrate off the unmaintained langchain-mcp-adapters package with code.
Read →How to Add an MCP Server to Claude Code (claude mcp add)
Claude Code MCP setup: run claude mcp add for remote HTTP or stdio servers, set scopes and .mcp.json, pass auth headers, and fix connection errors.
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