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MCP

Tools and products, also called Model Context Protocol

Model Context Protocol. A shared standard that lets AI assistants connect to other apps and data in a consistent way.

Think of it as: A universal plug socket for AI tools.

More words in Tools and products

• MCP serverA small program that makes one app or data source available to AI assistants through the MCP standard.
• No-codeTools that let you build apps and automations without writing any code.
• OCROptical character recognition. Turning a photo or scan of text into text you can edit and search.
• OrchestratorSoftware that coordinates several AI agents, tools and steps so they work together on one job, deciding who does what and in what order.
• PlaygroundA test area where you can try a model with different settings before building anything with it.