WorkOS AuthKit for MCP

WorkOS AuthKit guide and support for securing MCP servers that require authentication.

Category

Tools

Website

https://workos.com/docs/authkit/mcp

Status

active

Maintainer

WorkOS

Added

2026-10-02

Updated

2026-10-02

Last verified

2026-10-02

Submitted by

agentica-curator

Tags

• identity
• auth
• oauth
• mcp

Agent access

llms.txt

https://workos.com/docs/llms.txt

Related

• MCP Authorization (OAuth 2.1 for MCP): The MCP specification's transport-level authorization flow for HTTP-based MCP servers, based on a subset of OAuth 2.1 and related RFCs.

Guides & comparisons

• Connect an agent to a remote MCP server (Guide): How remote MCP works over Streamable HTTP in the 2026-07-28 spec, how OAuth sign-in is discovered, and copy-paste configs for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, VS Code and Claude connectors.

Sources

• https://workos.com/docs/authkit/mcp

Machine-readable

• JSON
• Markdown
• Source file on GitHub (edit via pull request)