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Openrouter MCP
Verified · npm:@openrouterMCP server by OpenRouterTeam · updated · ★ 33 · 1.2k downloads a week
Expose remote MCP server tools (Streamable HTTP / SSE) as tools for @openrouter/agent's callModel, with serializable caching and pluggable auth. Openrouter MCP is published by npm:@openrouter from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Install Openrouter MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add openrouter-mcp -- npx -y @openrouter/mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"openrouter-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@openrouter/mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"openrouter-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@openrouter/mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"openrouter-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@openrouter/mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add openrouter-mcp -- npx -y @openrouter/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"openrouter-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@openrouter/mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add openrouter-mcp npx -y @openrouter/mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the openrouter-mcp block.
Last commit 29 days ago
Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
No risky patterns in the files we checked
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Openrouter MCP: common questions
How do I install Openrouter MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add openrouter-mcp -- npx -y @openrouter/mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Openrouter MCP the official server?
Openrouter MCP is published by npm:@openrouter from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Openrouter MCP free?
The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Openrouter MCP safe to use?
It scores 82 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Openrouter MCP?
Similar MCP servers: Harness, MCP Registry Server, ref-tools-ref-tools-mcp, Microsoft Learn MCP.
Does Openrouter MCP work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.