Plugged.In MCP Server

A comprehensive proxy that combines multiple MCP servers into a single MCP. It provides discovery and management of tools, prompts, resources, and

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What is the Plugged.In MCP server?

Plugged.In MCP server is a hosted integration for AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. A comprehensive proxy that combines multiple MCP servers into a single MCP. It provides discovery and management of tools, prompts, resources, and templates across.

What you get

Setting it up

Being a remote server, there is no local install. You register the endpoint with your client, authorise it once, and the tools appear.

What the assistant can call

Once Plugged.In is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • Prerequisites — The Prerequisites tool exposed by this server
  • Installation — The Installation tool exposed by this server
  • Cline — The Cline tool exposed by this server
  • Cursor — For Cursor, you can use command-line arguments instead of environment variables:
  • Authentication — When using --require-api-auth, include your API key as a Bearer token:
  • Benefits — The Benefits tool exposed by this server
  • Documentation — For complete deployment instructions, configuration options, troubleshooting, and technical details, see:

Configuration and credentials

You will need 5 environment variables: PLUGGEDIN_API_KEY, YOUR_API_KEY, PLUGGEDIN_API_BASE_URL, YOUR_SESSION_ID, YOUR_API_BASE_URL. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

  • Node.js 18+ (recommended v20+) - An API key from the plugged.in App (get one at plugged.in/api-keys)

Before you rely on it

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the plugged.in mcp server does with a few real requests.

Choosing this one

Plenty of knowledge and memory servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Plugged.In's toolset — Prerequisites, Installation, Cline and 4 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
PrerequisitesThe Prerequisites tool exposed by this server.
InstallationThe Installation tool exposed by this server.
ClineThe Cline tool exposed by this server.
CursorFor Cursor, you can use command-line arguments instead of environment variables:
AuthenticationWhen using --require-api-auth, include your API key as a Bearer token:
BenefitsThe Benefits tool exposed by this server.
DocumentationFor complete deployment instructions, configuration options, troubleshooting, and technical details, see:

How to install the Plugged.In MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pluggedin-mcp-proxy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@pluggedin/pluggedin-mcp-proxy"],
      "env": {
        "PLUGGEDIN_API_KEY": "your-value",
        "YOUR_API_KEY": "your-value",
        "PLUGGEDIN_API_BASE_URL": "your-value",
        "YOUR_SESSION_ID": "your-value",
        "YOUR_API_BASE_URL": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

  • Node.js 18+ (recommended v20+) - An API key from the plugged.in App (get one at plugged.in/api-keys)
VariableDescriptionRequired
PLUGGEDIN_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
YOUR_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
PLUGGEDIN_API_BASE_URLEndpoint or connection string the server talks to.Yes
YOUR_SESSION_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
YOUR_API_BASE_URLEndpoint or connection string the server talks to.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use Plugged.In to Prerequisites.
  • Use Plugged.In to Installation.
  • Use Plugged.In to Cline.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Plugged.In to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 7 tools (Prerequisites, Installation, Cline, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Plugged.In directly.