# Colab MCP

> Colab MCP — anluin-colab-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access Google Colab runtimes remotely, enabling features like session allocation and command execution for AI models and clients. It solves problems of remote model deployment, notebook management, and data transfer, providing a seamless interface for inputs like commands and outputs like execution results. Ideal for use cases requiring cloud-based runtime management and model interaction.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/anluin-colab-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/anluin-colab-mcp

## Description

A Model Context Protocol server that gives Codex and other MCP clients access to Google Colab runtimes—allowing session allocation, command execution, notebook management, file operations, and data transfers.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.28
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/a8h5e25z7r)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/anluin/colab-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "anluin-colab-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/anluin-colab-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/anluin-colab-mcp/pull`

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