MCP Servers in Claude Code Complete guide to Model Context Protocol server configuration and usage. Overview MCP (Model Context Protocol) allows Claude Code to connect to external servers that provide additional tools, resources, and capabilities. Supports 300+ external tools and services. Transport Types | Transport | Description | Recommended | |-----------|-------------|-------------| | | HTTP-based (streamable) | Yes (recommended) | | | Server-Sent Events | Deprecated | | | Local process via stdin/stdout | For local servers | Adding MCP Servers via CLI Installation Scopes | Scope | Storag…