MCP Explorer UI

an open-source web application for exploring and visualizing the MCP Servers

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Overview

MCP Explorer UI is an open-source web application designed for exploring and visualizing MCP Servers, providing users with an intuitive interface to interact with server data.

To use MCP Explorer UI, clone the repository from GitHub, install the necessary dependencies using npm, and run the application in development mode.

Interactive visualization of MCP server data - Open-source and community-driven development - Easy setup and configuration through environment variables

Visualizing server performance metrics in real-time.
Exploring server configurations and settings.
Analyzing server logs and data trends.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect MCP Explorer UI in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-explorer-ui-barnuri"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Is MCP Explorer UI free to use?

Yes! MCP Explorer UI is open-source and free for everyone to use.

What technologies are used in MCP Explorer UI?

The application is built using TypeScript and follows modern web development practices.

How can I contribute to MCP Explorer UI?

You can contribute by submitting issues, feature requests, or pull requests on the GitHub repository.

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