MCP API Bridge Lite

Free, minimal REST API wrapper as an MCP server. Let your AI agent call any API in 30 seconds.

Quick Start

pip install mcp aiohttp
export MCP_API_BASE_URL=https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com
export MCP_API_AUTH_KEY=your-key-here  # optional
python server.py

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "my-api": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["server.py"],
      "env": {
        "MCP_API_BASE_URL": "https://api.example.com",
        "MCP_API_AUTH_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

Tool	Description
api_request	Make GET/POST/PUT/DELETE requests to any API path

Need More?

The full MCP API Bridge includes:

• JSON config file for multi-endpoint setup (no code changes needed)
• Per-minute and per-hour rate limiting
• Response caching with configurable TTL
• Auto-retry with exponential backoff
• Multiple auth types (API key, Bearer, Basic, custom headers)
• Dynamic tools generated from your endpoint config
• Concurrent request control

Get the full version →

Part of the MCP Starter Arsenal

4 production-ready MCP servers: Database, API Bridge, RAG, and Web Scraper.

Get the full arsenal →