Agent CodeMode MCP Scripts 2026: Letting Coding-Agent Scripts Call MCP Servers
Coding agents call MCP servers from scripts by running a CLI (like mcp-call), writing a one-shot script against the MCP SDK over stdio, or letting Code Mode generate code that talks to an HTTP/streamable MCP server. In 2026 you register the server once with claude mcp add or codex mcp add, then your agent’s bash or Python script invokes tools, pipes results through jq, and orchestrates several MCP tools in a single shell flow — instead of burning token budget on dozens of native tool calls. ...