# Hugging Face MCP
> Hugging Face's hosted MCP connects AI clients to Hub models, datasets, Spaces, papers, documentation search, and optionally selected community Gradio Spaces.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/huggingface
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: Hugging Face
- Categories: search

## Website

https://huggingface.co/mcp

## Transports

Streamable HTTP

## Authentication

Configure while logged into Hugging Face; documentation for Spaces MCP requires a Hugging Face token with read permission. Per-client settings page generates the intended configuration and selected tools.

## Tools

- **hf_fs**: Primary tool for navigating and searching Hugging Face Hub resources, documentation, and Spaces.

## Sources

- [official_tool_reference](https://huggingface.co/docs/hub/en/agents-mcp)
- [official_documentation](https://huggingface.co/settings/mcp)

## Setup

Use the interactive setup panel on [the detail page](https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/huggingface) to view instructions for each supported client.