SandBase
remote (hosted) MCP serverSandBase is a remote (hosted) MCP server: Connect MCP clients to 2,000+ AI models without managing provider API keys. Connect any MCP client to https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http io-github-sandbaseai-cli https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop
Open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp.
Cursor & other clients
Add to .cursor/mcp.json or your client's MCP config.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-sandbaseai-cli": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp"
}
}
}Needs an API key or token in the request headers. Get one from the vendor first.
What you need
- Runtime: Nothing, it's hosted.
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over streamable HTTP.
- Credentials: a bearer token or API key from the vendor, sent in the Authorization header.
Summary
Connect MCP clients to 2,000+ AI models without managing provider API keys.
SandBase vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SandBase | 188 | Hosted | Yes | None |
| ros-mcp-server | 1,479 | Local | No | pypi |
| EasyEDA Copilot | 156 | Local | No | npm |
| Metabase | 49K | Hosted | No | None |
| GitHub | 33K | Hosted | No | None |
Questions
Yes. The hosted endpoint expects a token in the Authorization header.
Only an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor. SandBase is hosted, so there is nothing to install.
SandBase is a remote (hosted) MCP server served at https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp.
Run: claude mcp add --transport http io-github-sandbaseai-cli https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
Run: codex mcp add io-github-sandbaseai-cli --url https://sandbase.ai/v1/mcp --bearer-token-env-var TOKEN
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