AI Agent Template MCP Server

# Quick Steps to Publish MCP Context Manager Online

## 🚀 Fastest Way: NPM Publishing

```bash
# 1. Update package.json with your GitHub info
# Replace YOUR_USERNAME in repository.url, homepage, and bugs.url

# 2. Login to NPM
npm login

# 3. Publish
npm publish --access public

# 4. Done! Anyone can now use it:
npx @mcp/context-manager init
```

## 📦 What Users Get

After publishing, anyone can:

### Use without installation:
```bash
npx @mcp/context-manager init    # Initialize in their project
npx @mcp/context-manager serve   # Run the MCP server
```

### Or install globally:
```bash
npm install -g @mcp/context-manager
mcp-context init
mcp-context serve
```

## 🔧 Claude Desktop Integration

Users add to their Claude Desktop config:
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "context-manager": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@mcp/context-manager", "serve"]
    }
  }
}
```

## 📊 Why NPM is Best for MCP Servers

1. **Local Execution**: MCP servers need file system access to analyze codebases
2. **Easy Updates**: Users get updates with `npm update`
3. **Zero Config**: Works with `npx` - no installation needed
4. **Wide Reach**: Every developer has npm

## 🎯 Your Package Will:

- Be available at: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mcp/context-manager
- Work on Windows, Mac, and Linux
- Auto-update when you publish new versions
- Show download stats and popularity

## 📝 Before Publishing Checklist

- [ ] Update YOUR_USERNAME in package.json
- [ ] Create GitHub repo
- [ ] Test locally: `npm link && mcp-context init`
- [ ] Have npm account and logged in

That's it! Your MCP server will be available worldwide in minutes.