Router
by chatmcp
Router offers a powerful crossy proxy and youtube proxy service, connecting MCP clients to remote tools easily without s
What it does
Proxies connections from local MCP clients to remote tool servers hosted on MCP.so, eliminating the need to run your own server infrastructure.
About
Router is a community-built MCP server published by chatmcp that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Router offers a powerful crossy proxy and youtube proxy service, connecting MCP clients to remote tools easily without s It is categorized under developer tools.
How to install
You can install Router 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 runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
MIT
Router is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
Readme
README content is unavailable from source data for this server.
Open GitHub repository →Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Router MCP server?
- Router is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for Router?
- This profile displays 59 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.8 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
Use Cases
Extended AI Capabilities
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
Context Enhancement
Provide Claude with access to relevant context and data
Example
Load project documentation, access knowledge bases, query databases
Get more accurate, context-aware responses
Workflow Automation
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
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Ratings
4.8★★★★★59 reviews- ★★★★★Kiara Abbas· Dec 28, 2024
Router is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.
- ★★★★★Tariq Iyer· Dec 24, 2024
I recommend Router for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★Yuki Chen· Dec 16, 2024
Router has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Chaitanya Patil· Dec 8, 2024
Useful MCP listing: Router is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.
- ★★★★★Piyush G· Nov 27, 2024
According to our notes, Router benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Kabir Brown· Nov 19, 2024
We wired Router into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Zara Martin· Nov 15, 2024
Strong directory entry: Router surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Min Kim· Nov 7, 2024
We evaluated Router against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
- ★★★★★Amina Agarwal· Oct 26, 2024
We wired Router into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Oct 18, 2024
I recommend Router for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
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