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Automates the setup of Node.js project environments for new MCP servers, including configuration for ES modules and necessary package scripts. Provides conversational project initialization for Python-based MCP servers, generating standard directory structures and environment configurations. Facilitates the development of TypeScript MCP servers by automatically generating configuration files, build systems, and AI-optimized coding guidelines.

How do I use MCP Project Initializer?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@MCP Project Initializer initialize a new typescript mcp project for a personal task manager" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

MCP Project Initializer

An intelligent MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that automates the setup of new AI-powered MCP server development projects. This tool acts as a conversational guide through any standard MCP client to set up projects with necessary context, rules, and documentation for AI-assisted development.

Features

🤖 Conversational Project Setup - Interactive step-by-step project initialization
📋 AI-Enhanced PRD Generation - Transform basic concepts into comprehensive specifications
🔧 Technology-Specific Context - Automatically downloads SDK documentation and best practices
📚 Development Rules Integration - Includes coding standards and AI-optimized guidelines
🎯 Context-Based Development - Prepares projects for AI agents to implement with creativity
🛡️ MCP Protocol Compliant - Full compatibility with MCP clients and standards

Quick Start

Installation

# Clone the repository git clone <repository-url> cd mcp-initializer # Install dependencies npm install # Build the project npm run build

Using with MCP Clients

Windsurf IDE Configuration

Add this server to your Windsurf MCP settings:

{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-project-initializer": { "command": "node", "args": ["/path/to/mcp-initializer/build/index.js"], "description": "AI-powered project initialization server" } } }

Generic MCP Client Configuration

For any MCP client that supports STDIO transport:

{ "name": "mcp-project-initializer", "command": "node", "args": ["/path/to/mcp-initializer/build/index.js"], "transport": "stdio" }

Usage

Starting a New Project

Start the conversation: Use the start_mcp_project tool
Set project name: Use set_project_name with your desired project name
Choose directory: Use set_project_directory with an absolute path
Select technology: Use set_project_technology (typescript or python)
Provide concept: Use set_project_description with a high-level overview
Add documentation (optional): Use add_project_documentation for additional context
Setup foundation: Use setup_project_foundation to create the project structure
Generate context: Use generate_mcp_server to prepare for AI implementation

Example Conversation Flow

User: Use start_mcp_project AI: 🚀 Welcome! I'll help you create a new MCP Server project... User: Use set_project_name with "task-manager-mcp" AI: ✅ Great! Project name set to: task-manager-mcp... User: Use set_project_directory with "/Users/yourname/Projects" AI: ✅ Perfect! Project directory set... User: Use set_project_technology with "typescript" AI: ✅ Excellent! Technology set to: typescript... User: Use set_project_description with "Help users manage daily tasks with reminders" AI: ✅ Perfect! Description captured... User: Use setup_project_foundation AI: 🚀 Setting up project foundation... ✓ Downloaded essential MCP documentation... User: Use generate_mcp_server AI: 🎉 Your Project is Ready for AI Implementation!

Project Structure Created

When you run the MCP Project Initializer, it creates:

your-project/ ├── README.md # Project overview ├── CLAUDE.md # AI development guidance ├── IMPLEMENTATION.md # Detailed implementation guide ├── PRD.md # Product Requirements Document ├── package.json # Dependencies and scripts ├── tsconfig.json # TypeScript configuration ├── .gitignore # Git ignore rules ├── .windsurf/ │ └── rules/ # Development best practices │ ├── general.md # General coding standards │ ├── typescript.md # TypeScript-specific rules │ └── mcp.md # MCP development patterns ├── docs/ │ └── external/ # Downloaded documentation │ ├── llms-full.txt # MCP client compatibility │ └── typescript-sdk-README.md # SDK documentation ├── src/ # Source code directory └── tests/ # Test directory

Key Features

AI-Enhanced Development

Context-Rich Setup: Downloads essential MCP documentation automatically
Best Practices Integration: Includes technology-specific coding standards
PRD Enhancement: AI agents expand basic concepts into detailed specifications
Step-by-Step Guidance: Clear implementation instructions for AI agents

Technology Support

TypeScript: Full Node.js MCP server setup with ES modules
Python: Complete Python MCP server configuration
Extensible: Easy to add support for additional technologies

MCP Protocol Compliance

Tools-Only Design: No prompts - fully compatible with tools-only clients
Conversational State: Maintains conversation flow across tool calls
Error Handling: Comprehensive validation and user guidance
Standard Transport: Uses STDIO for maximum compatibility

Development

Building from Source

# Install dependencies npm install # Build the project npm run build # Run in development mode npm run dev # Type checking npm run typecheck # Linting npm run lint

Project Structure

mcp-initializer/ ├── src/ │ ├── index.ts # MCP server main entry │ ├── project-initializer.ts # Core initialization logic │ └── types.ts # TypeScript type definitions ├── templates/ │ └── rules/ # Development rule templates │ ├── typescript.md # TypeScript best practices │ └── python.md # Python best practices ├── build/ # Compiled output └── docs/ # Project documentation

Requirements

Node.js: >= 18.0.0
MCP Client: Any MCP-compatible client (Windsurf, Claude Desktop, etc.)
Operating System: macOS, Linux, Windows

Contributing

Fork the repository
Create a feature branch
Make your changes following the coding standards
Test with a real MCP client
Submit a pull request

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

Support

For issues and questions:

Check the documentation in /docs
Review the generated IMPLEMENTATION.md for guidance
Open an issue on the project repository

Ready to create AI-powered projects? Configure this MCP server in your client and start building! 🚀

MCP Project Initializer

MCP Project Initializer

Features

Quick Start

Installation

Using with MCP Clients

Windsurf IDE Configuration

Generic MCP Client Configuration

Usage

Starting a New Project

Example Conversation Flow

Project Structure Created

Key Features

AI-Enhanced Development

Technology Support

MCP Protocol Compliance

Development

Building from Source

Project Structure

Requirements

Contributing

License

Support

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