Connect to an External MCP Server
Connect your AI agent to remote MCP servers to access external AI tools and capabilities.
The MCP Server (SSE) action allows your AI agent to connect to remote Model Context Protocol servers, enabling access to external AI tools and capabilities.
Adding the MCP Server Action
In your chatbot dashboard, go to Configuration → Tools & Actions.
Find MCP Server (SSE) and click Add.
Name (required)
A descriptive name of the action.
Example: get_weather_info
Description (required)
A description of the action and when it should be used.
Example: Use this action when the user asks about weather information
Server URL (required)
The URL of the remote MCP Server. This should be an SSE (Server-Sent Events) endpoint.
Example:
https://mcp.example.com/sse
Headers
Optional headers to send with the request. Must be a valid JSON object.
Example:
Save the Action
Click Add Action to enable the MCP Server action for your AI agent.
Your agent will now be able to use AI tools from the connected MCP server to answer questions and perform actions.
Example Use Case
You can create MCP servers using services like mcpify.ai and have your agent use them to provide additional capabilities.
Weather example:
- Create a weather MCP server using mcpify.ai
- Add it to your agent using the MCP Server action
- Your agent can now provide weather information as part of its responses
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