MCP-UI Creators on Why AI Agents Need Rich User Interfaces

MCP-UI is a new open source project that provides a way to add web-based user interface components to AI agents. It builds on the already very popular Model Context Protocol (MCP), which standardizes API access for agents.

MCP-UI could become a massive deal for the internet industry. To use professional sports terminology, MCP-UI has a very high ceiling because it may even replace the need for websites — at least for certain categories of online companies. It’s certainly a technology that web developers and web designers need to…