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Learn the standard protocol for connecting AI models to tools and data sources.
5 conceptsMCP
A standard protocol for connecting AI models to tools and data.
Intermediate · 4 minMCP Client
An MCP client is the application or agent that connects to MCP servers to discover and use their tools and resources.
Intermediate · 3 minMCP Server
An MCP server exposes a set of tools, resources, or data to any MCP client that connects to it.
Intermediate · 3 minMCP Tools
MCP tools are the callable actions an MCP server exposes for a connected client to invoke.
Intermediate · 3 minMCP Resources
MCP resources are the data or content an MCP server exposes for a client to read as context.
Intermediate · 3 min