TECHNICAL GLOSSARY · STANDARDS DEFINITION · VERIFIED 2026-11-10
Model Context Protocol
Authoritative Definition
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard developed by Anthropic allowing AI assistants, LLMs, and development tools to securely query and invoke local tools and computational capabilities.
Common Aliases:MCPModel Context Protocol
## Connecting AI Models to Local Tools
The Model Context Protocol establishes a clean JSON-RPC interface between large language models and local machine capabilities.
PrivacyFold exposes all 72 client-side utilities via standard MCP tool declarations, enabling AI coding assistants to resize images, validate schemas, format code, and strip metadata deterministically on the user's workstation.
Related Client-Side Privacy Tools
Run the in-browser implementations adhering to Model Context Protocol with zero server uploads.