Poke CLI: MCP & tunneling — Map of Content

The poke CLI ships with the same npm package as the [[../poke/SKILL|SDK]]. It handles auth, registering remote MCP servers, and tunneling a local MCP server to Poke for dev.

Scan the descriptions, follow only the [[wikilinks]] you need.

Setup

• [[references/install-cli]] — installing the binary; Node version.
• [[references/login]] — poke login, whoami, logout; where credentials live.

Connect an MCP server

• [[references/mcp-add-remote]] — poke mcp add <url> for a publicly reachable server.
• [[references/tunnel-local]] — poke tunnel <url> forwards localhost to Poke.
• [[references/tunnel-vs-add]] — when to use which.

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