Connecting to Jentic Remote MCP Server¶
Goal — Connect to the Jentic Remote MCP server using either API Key authentication or OAuth, allowing you to search, load, and execute external APIs directly where you work.
What you'll get¶
With Jentic Remote MCP configured, you'll gain access to powerful tools:
Tools available¶
| Tool available | What it does |
|---|---|
| search_apis | Type what you need (e.g., "Send Discord Message", "Find New York Times Articles") and MCP lists matching APIs. |
| load_execution_info | See the details of any API you found - what information it needs and how to use it. |
| execute | Actually use the API - provide the required information and get results back in the chat. |
Resources available¶
| Resource available | What it does |
|---|---|
| list_credentials | Lists all credentials your agent has access to in .txt format. Can be given to the agent for more context about available integrations. |
Authentication Methods¶
OAuth Connections (Recommended)¶
OAuth is a standard authentication protocol and is recommended for connecting to the Jentic Remote MCP Server. It provides secure, token-based authentication that's managed by the client.
OAuth Dynamic Client Registration is supported by the following MCP clients:
- Claude Desktop — OAuth authentication
- ChatGPT — OAuth authentication
- Windsurf — OAuth authentication (also supports API Key)
API Key Connections¶
API Key authentication is supported by the following MCP clients:
Before you start¶
Complete these steps in Jentic before connecting your MCP client:
- Sign in to Jentic — Go to app.jentic.com/sign-in
- Add API credentials — Add any API keys, OAuth tokens, or other credentials you'll need to your registry
Important: Use the same login method (e.g., Google sign in) for both Jentic and your MCP client connection.
Quick start¶
Choose your MCP client and authentication method:
OAuth (Recommended): - Claude Desktop - ChatGPT - Windsurf
Note: Additional MCP clients may support connecting to the Jentic Remote MCP Server, but are not currently documented in these guides. If you're using a different MCP client, you can still connect using the same authentication methods (OAuth or API Key) and server URL (
https://api.jentic.com/mcp).