Model Context Protocol servers and integrations that extend AI agents with real-world capabilities — databases, APIs, file systems, and more.
MCP Tools are servers and integrations built on the Model Context Protocol, an open standard that lets AI assistants connect to outside systems — databases, APIs, file systems, and SaaS apps — through a common interface. Instead of every assistant hand-coding each integration, an MCP server exposes a capability once and any compatible client can use it. This category is where HookFlow will track those servers as adoption grows.
Because MCP is young, weigh trust and scope before features. A server runs with real access to whatever it connects to, so check who maintains it, what permissions it requests, and whether it's read-only or can make changes. Favor servers that document their exposed actions clearly and scope credentials narrowly — the point of the protocol is safe, auditable connections, not the widest possible reach.