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Hugging Face MCP
Search models, datasets, Spaces and papers on the Hugging Face Hub.
Install
# Claude Code claude mcp add --transport http huggingface https://huggingface.co/mcp # Claude apps / ChatGPT: add a custom connector with this URL https://huggingface.co/mcp # Cursor / VS Code (mcp.json) "huggingface": { "url": "https://huggingface.co/mcp" }
Commands change between releases — if something fails, check the official README.
About Hugging Face MCP
Hugging Face's remote server connects agents to the Hub — find models and datasets, read docs and call Gradio Spaces as tools.
FAQ
What is Hugging Face MCP?
Search models, datasets, Spaces and papers on the Hugging Face Hub.
How do I install Hugging Face MCP?
Run: claude mcp add --transport http huggingface https://huggingface.co/mcp. Full steps are in the Install section on this page.
Which agents does Hugging Face MCP work with?
Claude Code, Claude apps, Cursor, VS Code & Copilot, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, ChatGPT.
Is Hugging Face MCP free?
Yes, it is free to use.
Alternatives to Hugging Face MCP?
Neon MCP, Supabase MCP.