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build-an-mcp-server

by pamelagilmour · Python · ★ 0

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Follow along at https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/develop/build-server

Install

pip install git+https://github.com/pamelagilmour/build-an-mcp-server.git

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "build-an-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "git+https://github.com/pamelagilmour/build-an-mcp-server.git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

From Model Context Protocol (MCP) docs at https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/develop/build-server I followed the docs accordingly: Set up environment Build the server Test server with Claude for Desktop User asks Claude for Desktop a question about the weather. The client/Claude for Desktop sends user's question to the Claude API/LLM. Claude API/LLM analyzes the question and available tools then decides what to use. Claude API/LLM tells the client to call the MCP tool. The client/Claude for Desktop calls/uses the selected tool with the MCP server. The response is sent back to Claud…
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