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Local vs remote MCP servers: how each connects, step by step

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An MCP server reaches your AI app in one of two ways. A local server is a program on your own machine. A remote server lives at a URL and signs you in with OAuth. I wanted to know exactly what happens in each case, so I tested it: a local server ( doceval 's) started by Claude Code, and the three r…

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  1. 2026-10-05 20:36 · DEV Community — AI
    Local vs remote MCP servers: how each connects, step by step

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