About Generic MCP Server
Generic MCP Server is a TypeScript scaffold for building an MCP server with custom tools. It provides a project structure and examples for defining tool schemas and implementing handlers.
Key features
- 01TypeScript server scaffold
- 02Define tools with Zod schemas
- 03Convert schemas to JSON Schema
- 04Implement tool-call handlers
- 05Build and watch scripts
Use cases
- 01Start a custom MCP server project
- 02Add tools with validated inputs
- 03Implement handlers for tool calls
- 04Build or watch the TypeScript project
MCP support
It is a scaffold for creating MCP servers and demonstrates tool listing and tool-call handling. The README shows configuration for connecting it to Claude Desktop.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
The maintainer has not added details yet. Check the README in the repository.
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