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Cloudflare MCP

by Cloudflare

Cloudflare's MCP offering: 14 hosted remote MCP servers segmented by product surface (Workers Bindings, Observability, Radar, Browser Rendering, Logpush, AI Gateway, Audit Logs, DNS Analytics, DEX, CASB, GraphQL, Docs, Container, Builds) plus a Code Mode server for broader API access. All authenticate via OAuth.

3,665·0 tools·Released NOV 2024·Apache-2.0
npx mcp-remote https://docs.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp
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Cloudflare's MCP offering is structurally different from every other cloud server in this directory and worth understanding before installing. There are 14 domain-specific hosted servers (Workers Bindings, Observability, Radar, Browser Rendering, Logpush, AI Gateway, Audit Logs, DNS Analytics, DEX, CASB, GraphQL, Documentation, Container, Builds), plus a separate "Code Mode" server at mcp.cloudflare.com that gives the agent broad API access via code execution. They run as remote MCP servers; the agent connects via URL, authenticates via OAuth, and runs entirely on Cloudflare's infrastructure. This is the pattern to copy for vendor MCP servers: hosted, OAuth-scoped, segmented by product surface so the agent receives only the permission set it needs. The drawback is operational: 14 endpoints means 14 OAuth flows, and choosing the right one for a given task is its own learning curve. Cloudflare publishes guidance on which to use when, which helps; expect a week of "wait, which server has that tool?" before it clicks.

Reviewed by M. Nouriel · APR 2026

INSTALL THIS SERVER

Requires authenticationCloudflare API token via OAuth (per-server scopes)
{ "mcpServers": { "cloudflare-observability": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" ] } } }
PrereqChoose the URL for the Cloudflare server you need (14 options). Authenticate via OAuth on first run.
{ "mcpServers": { "cloudflare-observability": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" ] } } }
{ "mcpServers": { "cloudflare-observability": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" ] } } }
{ "mcpServers": { "cloudflare-observability": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" ] } } }
{ "mcpServers": { "cloudflare-observability": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" ] } } }

OUR ASSESSMENT

Strengths
  • Hosted remote servers eliminate local installation; agents connect via URL.
  • 14 domain-specific servers segment permissions by product, so the agent sees only the API surface for the task.
  • OAuth-based authentication scoped per server; tokens come from Cloudflare's standard API token system.
  • Code Mode server provides broad API coverage when product-specific servers fall short of the task.
Weaknesses
  • Choosing the right server for a given task requires Cloudflare product knowledge; 14 endpoints is a lot of surface area.
  • Some features require a paid Cloudflare Workers plan.
  • Long observability chains can hit context-length limits, requiring queries to be broken into smaller calls.
Security Notes

OAuth tokens are scoped per server; the Workers Bindings server stays inside its scope, the AI Gateway server reads only AI Gateway logs, etc. This is a strong segmentation model. Tokens are issued from the Cloudflare dashboard with explicit scope selection. For the OpenAI Responses API integration, tokens with the necessary permissions for that specific server need to be created and provided. Long-lived secrets stay off the local machine for the hosted servers; the mcp-remote bridge holds session credentials in memory only.

Best For

Teams running on Cloudflare Workers or Cloudflare's edge platform who want product-segmented agent access with OAuth-scoped credentials.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Language
typescript
Transport
streamable-httpsse
Clients
Claude DesktopClaude CodeCursorVS CodeWindsurf
License
Apache-2.0
Last Release
v1.0.0APR 15, 2026
First Released
NOV 25, 2024

ADOPTION METRICS

// GitHub Stars
3,665

// Reading this3.7k stars on the Cloudflare repo, with traction concentrated on the hosted product surfaces. The 14-server segmentation pattern is itself a signal of editorial maturity.

// Popularity Rank
#6
Globally · #2 in Cloud

// Reading thisTop-5 vendor cloud MCP. The OAuth-scoped per-product hosted model is the architectural reference other cloud vendors are starting to follow.

SOURCES & VERIFICATION

We don't take any single directory's word for it. Before scoring, we cross-reference 5 public MCP sources, install the server ourselves against the clients we cover, and record when we last re-verified.

01
Discovered
Manual submission
First indexed APR 28, 2026
02
Cross-referenced
5 directories
MCP.so, Official MCP Registry, Awesome MCP Servers, PulseMCP, Smithery
03
Verified against
Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code
Installed and tested across clients
04
Last re-checked
APR 28, 2026
Weekly re-verification
// How other directories see it

The same server, 5 different lenses. We reconcile these signals into our editorial score, which is why our number sometimes diverges from a directory-aggregate star count.

SourceTheir ratingTheir star countTheir downloadsLast synced
AutomationSwitch This page4.5editorial3,665APR 28, 2026
MCP.so— unratedunavailableunavailableAPR 28, 2026
Official MCP Registry— unratedunavailableunavailableAPR 28, 2026
Awesome MCP Servers— unratedunavailableunavailableAPR 28, 2026
PulseMCP— unratedunavailableunavailableAPR 28, 2026
Smithery— unratedunavailableunavailableAPR 28, 2026

// Counts are directory-reported; we don't adjust them. Discrepancies usually come from different snapshot times or star-caching.

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