Create an MCP app

Model Context Protocol apps is an extension that enable you to deliver interactive experience through the MCP tools by building, registering, and serving UI alongside their tool logic. Implement and manage interactive interfaces for your tools, designed for display by MCP clients.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

About this task

Create an MCP app and enable MCP servers to deliver interactive user interfaces to hosts. It defines how servers declare UI resources, that hosts render securely in iframes, and how the two communicate.

Note:

The minimum version required is: Zurich patch 9 and Australia patch 2.

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > MCP Server Console > .
2. From the Configuration tab, select Apps.
3. View and manage the tools created from various categories, and their associated attributes.
4. Select Create app.
   
   

   Table 1. Apps form

   Field	Description
   Label	An internal name for the app.
   Name	The name of the app generated automatically based on the label you enter.
   Description	The description of what the app intends to do. This input is exposed to AI clients and used to determine when to use this app. Note: Admins must add specific and action-oriented description as the AI clients access it to decide when to call the app.
   Permission	Access granted to the microphone and camera among other tools needed to create the app.
   References	References to the HTML files that will be used to style, script or define the logic your app.