What are the prerequisites to run this example?

You'll need 'uv' (a Python package installer) and basic command-line knowledge. The setup involves initializing the project, creating a virtual environment, and installing dependencies.

What are the key functionalities demonstrated by this server?

It showcases the implementation of custom arithmetic tools (add, subtract) and a dynamic resource for personalized greetings, all within the MCP framework.

What is the Basic Server Example?

It's a foundational demonstration of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, illustrating core features like extensible tools and dynamic resource handling.

How does it support development and integration?

The server supports development via the MCP Inspector and offers seamless integration with VS Code for interactive chat and testing, with clear setup instructions.

Basic Server Example

Name: Basic Server Example
Author: rezaeim

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Demonstrates core functionality of a Model Context Protocol server, showcasing extensible tools and dynamic resource handling.

Explore a foundational Model Context Protocol (MCP) server example designed to illustrate core concepts and capabilities. This project provides a practical demonstration of integrating custom tools, such as arithmetic operations, and dynamic resources, like personalized greetings, into an MCP-compliant server. It includes clear setup instructions, various running modes, and guidance for integration with development environments like VS Code and the Claude desktop app, making it an excellent starting point for understanding and building upon the MCP framework.

Key Features

01Demonstrates Model Context Protocol server implementation

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03Supports development with MCP Inspector

04Provides example arithmetic tools (add, subtract)

05Enables integration with VS Code for interactive chat

06Offers a dynamic resource for personalized greetings

Use Cases

01Learning and exploring Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation

02Prototyping new server functionalities within the MCP framework

03Developing and testing custom tools and resources for MCP environments