MCP Tool Kit

A comprehensive toolkit for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) with automatic tool discovery and multiple transport options.

📚 Official Documentation | 🌐 Website | 💬 Community

🚀 Built by | 📖 From GitHub to Commercial Success

🚀 Quick Install - No Git Required!

Choose your platform and run ONE command:

🖥️ Windows (PowerShell)

🍎 macOS (Terminal)

🐧 Linux (Terminal)

That's it! The installer will:

• ✅ Download MCP Tool Kit (no Git needed!)

• ✅ Check for Docker (helps install if missing)

• ✅ Create desktop shortcuts

• ✅ Set up everything automatically

Related MCP server: LSD MCP Server

📦 Alternative Installation Methods

1. Download the latest release:

   • Windows: MCP-Tool-Kit-Windows.zip

   • Mac/Linux: MCP-Tool-Kit-Unix.tar.gz

2. Extract and run:

   • Windows: Run install.bat

   • Mac/Linux: Run ./install.sh

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/getfounded/mcp-tool-kit.git cd mcp-tool-kit

2. Run the launcher

   • Windows: Double-click launch.bat

   • Mac/Linux: Run ./launch.sh

🔧 Features

Dynamic Tool Registration

Tools are automatically discovered and registered at runtime - no manual configuration needed!

Multiple Transport Options

• stdio: For Claude Desktop integration

• SSE (Server-Sent Events): For web-based access

120+ Available Tools

• 📁 File System: Read, write, and manage files

• 🕐 Time Tools: Timezone conversions and time operations

• 🌐 Web Search: Brave Search integration

• 🤖 Browser Automation: Playwright-based browser control

• 📊 Data Analysis: Yahoo Finance, FRED, World Bank data

• 📄 Document Tools: PDF, Excel, PowerPoint manipulation

• 🎯 And many more!

Easy Configuration

Control everything through a simple config.yaml file:

📋 Environment Setup

1. Copy .env.template to .env

2. Add your API keys:

   BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY=your_key_here NEWS_API_KEY=your_key_here FRED_API_KEY=your_key_here # ... other keys

💾 Storage Setup

MCP Tool Kit uses a dedicated storage directory for file operations:

• Windows: C:\Users\{Username}\mcp-tool-kit-storage

• Mac/Linux: ~/mcp-tool-kit-storage

Automatic Setup

The storage directory is automatically created when you first run the Docker container. You can also manually set it up:

Windows (PowerShell):

Mac/Linux:

Storage Structure

All file operations through the filesystem tool will be restricted to this directory for security.

🔌 Connecting to Claude Desktop

1. Start the server in stdio mode using the launcher

2. Add to Claude Desktop configuration:

   { "mcpServers": { "mcp-tool-kit": { "command": "docker", "args": ["exec", "-i", "mcp-server", "python", "mcp_server_v2.py"] } } }

🌐 Using SSE Mode

1. Start the server in SSE mode using the launcher

2. Access the server at http://localhost:8080

3. Use the SSE endpoints:

   • /sse - Server-Sent Events stream

   • /messages - Send messages to the server

🛠️ Creating Custom Tools

Tools now use a standardized base class system:

See the developer documentation for detailed guides.

📚 Documentation

Full documentation is available at https://docs.mcp-tool-kit.com.

To run documentation locally:

1. cd docs

2. npm install

3. npm start

🐳 Docker Commands

Using the Launcher (Recommended)

The launcher scripts handle all Docker operations automatically.

Manual Commands

🤝 Contributing

1. Fork the repository

2. Create your feature branch

3. Add your tool to app/tools/

4. Submit a pull request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🆘 Support

• GitHub Issues

• Documentation

• Discord Community (coming soon)