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title: "MCP"
description: "An open protocol for AI applications to interact with tools, resources and context providers through a standard interface. It is not a commerce or payment protocol; it is a capability-access layer for agents."
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# MCP

Model Context Protocol

An open protocol for AI applications to interact with tools, resources and context providers through a standard interface. It is not a commerce or payment protocol; it is a capability-access layer for agents.