Hugging Face MCP (official remote)
by Hugging Face · Hosted
Official Hugging Face-hosted MCP server. Search models, datasets, Spaces, papers and docs, run Jobs, and call MCP-enabled Gradio Spaces.
Media & DesignOfficialMaintainedARemoteHosted
Best Hugging Face MCP servers
Search Hugging Face models, datasets, Spaces and papers, and call Gradio Spaces as tools, through the official hosted endpoint or community servers. We compared 4 Hugging Face MCP servers — 2 updated in the last 90 days, 3 with one-click or remote install — ranked by relevance and GitHub stars.
Official: Hugging Face MCP (official remote) by Hugging Face, hf-mcp-server by huggingface
Quick comparison
Top 4 by relevance. Status: maintained = commit in the last 90 days. Grade A–F blends maintenance, license, install config, official flag and stars.
| Server | Stars | Status | Grade | Updated | Install | API key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugging Face MCP (official remote)Hugging Face | Hosted | Maintained | A | today | Remote URL | Not mentioned |
| mcp-hfspaceevalstate | ★ 388 | Stale | D | 1 year ago | One-click | Likely |
| hf-mcp-serverhuggingface | ★ 305 | Maintained | B | today | Command | Likely |
| llm-server-docsvarunvasudeva1 | ★ 845 | Aging | B | 3 months ago | One-click | Likely |
All 4 Hugging Face MCP servers
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mcp-hfspace
by evalstate · TypeScript
MCP Server to Use HuggingFace spaces, easy configuration and Claude Desktop mode.
Media & DesignStaleDRemote388
hf-mcp-server
by huggingface · TypeScript
Hugging Face MCP Server
Agents & OrchestrationMaintainedBRemote305
llm-server-docs
by varunvasudeva1 · —
End-to-end documentation to set up your own local & fully private LLM server on Debian. Equipped with chat, web search, RAG, model management, MCP servers, image generation, and TTS.
Media & DesignAgingBRemote845
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Hugging Face MCP server FAQ
What is the best Hugging Face MCP server?
Based on GitHub stars and recent activity, Hugging Face MCP (official remote) by Hugging Face (★ —, updated today) is the most popular actively maintained option on HookMCP, followed by hf-mcp-server. The right choice depends on whether you need write access, a hosted (remote) endpoint, or a server that runs locally without an API key.
Is there an official Hugging Face MCP server?
Yes — Hugging Face MCP (official remote) by Hugging Face, hf-mcp-server by huggingface are published by the vendor or the MCP project. Official servers are usually the safest first install.
How do I install a Hugging Face MCP server in Claude, Cursor or VS Code?
Open the server's page on HookMCP, choose your client tab (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Code) and copy the config — 3 of the 4 servers here have one-click install links for Cursor and VS Code. Restart your AI app and the new tools appear automatically.
Do Hugging Face MCP servers need an API key?
3 of 4 servers here mention API keys or tokens in their README; 1 don't mention any. Check each listing's Details panel, and pass keys as environment variables rather than pasting them into chat.
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