MCP server

NCBI BLAST MCP Server

hf/Agents-MCP-Hackathon/ncbi-blast-mcp-server

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC · Hugging Face reports it asleep

Provides DNA sequence search & identification functionality

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

Not verified

Status

Asleep: wakes on first use

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http ncbi-blast-mcp-server https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.ncbi-blast-mcp-server]
url = "https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"ncbi-blast-mcp-server":{"httpUrl":"https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"ncbi-blast-mcp-server":{"url":"https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"ncbi-blast-mcp-server":{"type":"http","url":"https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add ncbi-blast-mcp-server https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"ncbi-blast-mcp-server","server_url":"https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"ncbi-blast-mcp-server","server_url":"https://agents-mcp-hackathon-ncbi-blast-mcp-server.hf.space/gradio_api/mcp/"}

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