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Title: Model Context Protocol (MCP) | Genkit

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Description: Learn how to extend Genkit's capabilities using the Model Context Protocol to connect with external tools, resources, and data sources across JavaScript and Go.

Open Graph Description: Learn how to extend Genkit's capabilities using the Model Context Protocol to connect with external tools, resources, and data sources across JavaScript and Go.

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Overview https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#_top
Installation https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#installation
MCP Host https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-host
createMcpHost() Options https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcphost-options
MCP Client (Single Server) https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-client-single-server
createMcpClient() Options https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcpclient-options
Using MCP Actions (Tools, Prompts) https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-mcp-actions-tools-prompts
Tool Responses https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#tool-responses
MCP Server https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-server
createMcpServer() Options https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcpserver-options
Known Limitations https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#known-limitations
Testing your MCP server https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing-your-mcp-server
Prerequisites https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#prerequisites
Configuration https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#configuration
Single Server Connection https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#single-server-connection
Multiple Server Management https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#multiple-server-management
Exposing as MCP Server https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#exposing-as-mcp-server
Usage https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#usage
Using Tools from MCP Servers https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-tools-from-mcp-servers
Using Prompts from MCP Servers https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-prompts-from-mcp-servers
Managing Multiple Servers https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#managing-multiple-servers
Running as MCP Server https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#running-as-mcp-server
Transport Options https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#transport-options
Stdio Transport https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#stdio-transport
Testing https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing
Testing Your MCP Server https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing-your-mcp-server-1
Configuration Options https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#configuration-options
MCPClientOptions https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpclientoptions
StdioConfig https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#stdioconfig
MCPServerConfig https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpserverconfig
MCPManagerOptions https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpmanageroptions
MCPServerOptions https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpserveroptions
Overviewhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#_top
Installationhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#installation
MCP Hosthttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-host
createMcpHost() Optionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcphost-options
MCP Client (Single Server)https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-client-single-server
createMcpClient() Optionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcpclient-options
Using MCP Actions (Tools, Prompts)https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-mcp-actions-tools-prompts
Tool Responseshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#tool-responses
MCP Serverhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-server
createMcpServer() Optionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcpserver-options
Known Limitationshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#known-limitations
Testing your MCP serverhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing-your-mcp-server
Prerequisiteshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#prerequisites
Configurationhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#configuration
Single Server Connectionhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#single-server-connection
Multiple Server Managementhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#multiple-server-management
Exposing as MCP Serverhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#exposing-as-mcp-server
Usagehttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#usage
Using Tools from MCP Servershttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-tools-from-mcp-servers
Using Prompts from MCP Servershttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-prompts-from-mcp-servers
Managing Multiple Servershttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#managing-multiple-servers
Running as MCP Serverhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#running-as-mcp-server
Transport Optionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#transport-options
Stdio Transporthttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#stdio-transport
Testinghttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing
Testing Your MCP Serverhttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing-your-mcp-server-1
Configuration Optionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#configuration-options
MCPClientOptionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpclientoptions
StdioConfighttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#stdioconfig
MCPServerConfighttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpserverconfig
MCPManagerOptionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpmanageroptions
MCPServerOptionshttps://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpserveroptions
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Model Context Protocolhttps://modelcontextprotocol.io
Section titled “Installation”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#installation
Section titled “MCP Host”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-host
Section titled “createMcpHost() Options”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcphost-options
Section titled “MCP Client (Single Server)”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-client-single-server
Section titled “createMcpClient() Options”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcpclient-options
Section titled “Using MCP Actions (Tools, Prompts)”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-mcp-actions-tools-prompts
Section titled “Tool Responses”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#tool-responses
Section titled “MCP Server”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcp-server
Section titled “createMcpServer() Options”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#createmcpserver-options
Section titled “Known Limitations”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#known-limitations
Section titled “Testing your MCP server”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing-your-mcp-server
Section titled “Prerequisites”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#prerequisites
Section titled “Configuration”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#configuration
Section titled “Single Server Connection”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#single-server-connection
Section titled “Multiple Server Management”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#multiple-server-management
Section titled “Exposing as MCP Server”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#exposing-as-mcp-server
Section titled “Usage”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#usage
Section titled “Using Tools from MCP Servers”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-tools-from-mcp-servers
Section titled “Using Prompts from MCP Servers”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#using-prompts-from-mcp-servers
Section titled “Managing Multiple Servers”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#managing-multiple-servers
Section titled “Running as MCP Server”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#running-as-mcp-server
Section titled “Transport Options”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#transport-options
Section titled “Stdio Transport”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#stdio-transport
Section titled “Testing”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing
Section titled “Testing Your MCP Server”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#testing-your-mcp-server-1
Section titled “Configuration Options”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#configuration-options
Section titled “MCPClientOptions”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpclientoptions
Section titled “StdioConfig”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#stdioconfig
Section titled “MCPServerConfig”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpserverconfig
Section titled “MCPManagerOptions”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpmanageroptions
Section titled “MCPServerOptions”https://genkit.dev/docs/model-context-protocol/#mcpserveroptions
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