MCP & Skills StandardizationAnthropic, OpenAI, MCP-UI (jointly)AnthropicOpenAI

Anthropic, OpenAI and MCP-UI propose the MCP Apps extension (SEP-1865)

Proposed the MCP Apps extension (SEP-1865)

Why it matters

Lets servers provide interactive UIs via the ui:// scheme and sandboxed iframes; co-authored by competing camps

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Officialblog.modelcontextprotocol.iohttps://blog.modelcontextprotocol.io/posts/2025-11-21-mcp-apps/

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