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How do MCP-UI and MCP Apps relate?

Separate the standard from implementation tooling and legacy compatibility.

MCP-UI’s current site explicitly presents its transition toward MCP Apps. Its client and server tooling implements that standard while retaining a compatibility path for legacy MCP-UI hosts. Project home

Learn the UI-resource and host contract through MCP Apps, then examine how MCP-UI packages implement it. For an older integration, identify the compatibility path in use. Project introduction

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What should you establish when reading about MCP-UI?

Whether the discussion concerns MCP Apps implementation tooling or legacy MCP-UI interfaces and hosts.

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