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docs/toolhive/guides-ui/group-management.mdx

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4. Use a different client or manually configure clients to access the
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"production" group when needed.
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### Create environment-specific tool sets
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If you're running the same MCP server in different groups for different
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environments:
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1. Copy the server to multiple groups (see
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[Copy a server to a different group](#copy-a-server-to-a-different-group)).
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2. Customize tools in each group to match the environment's needs (see
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[Customize tools](./customize-tools.mdx)).
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3. For example, enable only read-only tools in a production group, while
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allowing all tools in a development group.
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### Project-based organization
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1. Create groups for each project: "webapp-frontend", "webapp-backend", and

docs/toolhive/guides-ui/playground.mdx

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- The `toolhive mcp` server is included by default, providing management
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:::tip
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For more control over tool availability, use
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[Customize tools](./customize-tools.mdx) to permanently configure which tools
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are enabled for each registry server. The playground tool selection is temporary
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and only affects your testing session.
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4. **Start testing**: Begin chatting with your chosen AI model. The model will
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have access to all enabled MCP tools and can execute them based on your
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docs/toolhive/guides-ui/registry.mdx

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- **Install servers**: Click on servers from the registry to install and
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configure them for your environment
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- **Customize tools**: Selectively enable or disable tools from installed
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registry servers to create focused tool sets
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- **Manage running servers**: Use the **MCP Servers** section to start, stop,
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and monitor your installed servers
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- **Create custom registries**: Set up your own private registry for

docs/toolhive/guides-ui/run-mcp-servers.mdx

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- Connect ToolHive to AI clients like GitHub Copilot or Cursor using the
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[client configuration guide](./client-configuration.mdx).
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- Customize which tools are available from registry servers using the
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[customize tools guide](./customize-tools.mdx).
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- Learn more about [secrets management](./secrets-management.mdx) to securely
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manage API tokens and other sensitive data.
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- Test your MCP servers using the [playground](./playground.mdx) to validate

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