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by jsdelivr·Add new capabilities to Claude beyond text generation
Example: Access external data sources, execute code, interact with tools and services
Transform Claude from chatbot to action-taking agent
Provide Claude with access to relevant context and data
Example: Load project documentation, access knowledge bases, query databases
Get more accurate, context-aware responses
Automate multi-step workflows combining AI and external tools
Example: Research → Summarize → Create document → Send notification
Complete complex tasks end-to-end without manual steps
Time estimate: 15-60 minutes depending on server complexity
Prerequisites
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Globalping is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
Useful MCP listing: Globalping is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.
Globalping is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
I recommend Globalping for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
Globalping is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.
Globalping reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.
Strong directory entry: Globalping surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
I recommend Globalping for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
According to our notes, Globalping benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
We evaluated Globalping against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
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Claude Desktop configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"globalping": {
"url": "https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse"
}
}
}Runs network diagnostic tests (ping, traceroute, DNS, HTTP) from thousands of worldwide locations through Cloudflare Workers. Helps troubleshoot connectivity issues and analyze network performance globally.
Globalping is an official MCP server published by jsdelivr that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Run a ping test worldwide with Globalping. Diagnose connectivity issues using Cloudflare Workers for accurate network tr It is categorized under developer tools.
You can install Globalping in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server supports remote connections over HTTP, so no local installation is required.
Globalping is a free, public API that provides access to a globally distributed network of probes for monitoring, debugging, and benchmarking internet infrastructure. With Globalping, you can run network tests (ping, traceroute, DNS, MTR, HTTP) from thousands of locations worldwide.
The Globalping MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing AI models like OpenAI's GPT and Anthropic's Claude to interact with Globalping's network measurement capabilities through natural language.
It also supports two authentication methods: OAuth and API token authentication. Both methods offer a secure way to interact with our API and provide higher rate limits associated with your account.
The remote MCP server is available under these endpoints:
https://mcp.globalping.dev/mcphttps://mcp.globalping.dev/sseYou can integrate our Globalping MCP server with various AI tools that support the Model Context Protocol.
Here are instructions for the top 3 most popular tools:
To add the Globalping MCP server to Gemini CLI:
gemini extensions install https://github.com/jsdelivr/globalping-mcp-server
This will automatically configure the server with OAuth authentication enabled. You will be prompted to log in when you first use the extension.
Note: If you prefer to use a Globalping API token (for higher rate limits or automation), you can manually add the server with the Authorization header instead of using the extension installer:
gemini mcp add globalping https://mcp.globalping.dev/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration file (located at %APPDATA%\Claude\config.json on Windows or ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/config.json on macOS):
[!note] Claude Desktop natively supports only stdio transport for local MCP servers. For remote MCP servers, use the
mcp-remotebridge.
{
"mcpServers": {
"globalping": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse"
]
}
}
}
When creating a Claude Assistant in the Anthropic Console:
GlobalpingRun network tests from locations worldwidehttps://mcp.globalping.dev/mcp (Streamable HTTP transport) or https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse (SSE transport)To add the Globalping MCP server to Cursor:
mcp.json config file, where you will need to add:Streamable HTTP transport:
{
"mcpServers": {
"globalping": {
"url": "https://mcp.globalping.dev/mcp"
}
}
}
Legacy SSE transport:
{
"mcpServers": {
"globalping": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse"
]
}
}
}
The Globalping MCP server supports two authentication methods:
Both methods provide higher rate limits and priority access to the probe network.
The server automatically detects when an API token is provided in the Authorization header and uses it for authentication instead of OAuth.
Streamable HTTP transport:
{
"mcpServers": {
"globalping": {
"url": "https://mcp.globalping.dev/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_GLOBALPING_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Legacy SSE transport:
{
"mcpServers": {
"globalping": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.globalping.dev/sse",
"--header",
"Authorization: Bearer YOUR_GLOBALPING_API_TOKEN"
]
}
}
}
You can use our MCP server with any MCP-compatible AI assistant, including:
See your tool's MCP documentation for details on connecting clients to this server.
ping - Perform a ping test to a targettraceroute - Perform a traceroute test to a targetdns - Perform a DNS lookup for a domainmtr - Perform an MTR (My Traceroute) test to a targethttp - Perform an HTTP request to a URLlocations - List all available Globalping probe locationslimits - Show your current rate limits for the Globalping APIgetMeasurement - Retrieve a previously run measurement by IDcompareLocations - Guide on how to run comparison measurementshelp - Show a help message with documentation on available toolsOnce connected to an AI model through a compatible MCP client, you can interact with Globalping using natural language:
Ping google.com from 3 locations in Europe
Run a traceroute to github.com from Japan and compare with traceroute from the US
Check the DNS resolution of example.com using Google DNS (8.8.8.8)
Is jsdelivr.com reachable from China? Test with both ping and HTTP
What's the average response time for cloudflare.com across different continents?
Locations can be specified using the "magic" field, which supports various formats:
You can also combine these with a plus sign for more specific targeting: "London+UK", "Cloudflare+US", etc.
The codebase is organized into modules:
src/index.ts - Main entry point and MCP agent definitionsrc/app.ts - OAuth web routessrc/api - Globalping API clientsrc/auth - Authentication utilitiessrc/config - Configuration and constantssrc/lib - Utility functionssrc/mcp - MCP tool handlerssrc/types - TypeScript type definitionssrc/ui - HTML templatesAdd Globalping OAuth credentials:
npx wrangler secret put GLOBALPING_CLIENT_IDUsed for OAuthProvider docs https://github.com/cloudflare/workers-oauth-provider
OAUTH_KVkv_namespaces in the wrangler.jsonc fileSteps
Troubleshooting
✓ Do
✗ Don't
💡 Pro Tips
Architecture
Model Context Protocol standardizes how AI hosts (Claude, Cursor) communicate with external tools and data sources through server implementations.
Protocols
Compatibility
✓ Use when
Use when you need Claude to access external data, execute actions, or integrate with tools. Best for extending AI capabilities beyond conversation.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid when native integrations exist (use official APIs directly), for real-time critical systems, or when security/compliance requires zero external dependencies.