mcp-context-forge / setup / openai-agents
Setup guide

Set up mcp-context-forge in OpenAI Agents SDK

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An AI Gateway, registry, and proxy that sits in front of any MCP, A2A, or REST/gRPC APIs, exposing a unified endpoint with centralized discovery, guardrails and management. Optimizes Agent & Tool calling, and supports plugins.


01Configuration
# mcp-context-forge via OpenAI Agents SDK # transport: stdio # launch: docker run ghcr.io/ibm/fast-time-server:latest

OpenAI Agents SDK connects to MCP servers in code. Use its MCP client with the command/URL below; exact API varies by version.


02Steps
  1. Make sure OpenAI Agents SDK is installed and up to date.
  2. Wire the server into OpenAI Agents SDK using its MCP client API.
  3. Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
  4. Restart OpenAI Agents SDK and confirm mcp-context-forge’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

04Provenance
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Next step

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