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Unla is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. 🧩 MCP Gateway - A lightweight gateway service that instantly transforms existing MCP Servers and APIs into MCP… It has 2,238 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone.

github.com/AmoyLab/Unla (opens in a new tab)

Install Unla

Generated from the server's published package. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "unla": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio unla -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "unla": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "unla": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Unla

🚀 Instantly transform your existing MCP Servers and APIs into MCP endpoints — without changing a line of code. ⚡ Note: Unla is under rapid development! We strive to maintain backward compatibility, but it cannot be 100% guaranteed. Please make sure to check version changes carefully when upgrading. Due to the fast iteration, documentation updates may sometimes lag behind. If you encounter any issues, feel free to search or ask for help via Discord or Issues ❤️

  • mcp
  • mcp-gateway
  • mcp-server
  • mcp-adapter
  • rest-to-mcp
  • restful-to-mcp
  • awesome

FAQ

Unla FAQ

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What is Unla?

Unla is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. 🧩 MCP Gateway - A lightweight gateway service that instantly transforms existing MCP Servers and APIs into MCP… It has 2,238 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone. The source code is at github.com/AmoyLab/Unla.

How do I install the Unla MCP server?

Add the command docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Unla free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Unla actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Aug 27, 2026. The latest release is v0.10.0, published Aug 4, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.