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Giving a local MCP server a public address (without ngrok or a firewall change)

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If you run an MCP server on your laptop, you've probably noticed the same thing I did: it works great in Claude Desktop, and nowhere else. stdio transport means the client has to spawn the process locally. That's fine for one person on one machine. It stops working the moment you want your teammate…

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  1. 2026-10-29 12:27 · DEV Community — AI
    Giving a local MCP server a public address (without ngrok or a firewall change)

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