Coding Standards MCP Server

This MCP server provides tools for accessing coding style guidelines and best practices for various technologies (Java, Python, React).

Prerequisites

Python 3.8 or higher
MCP package (pip install mcp)
UV package manager (recommended)

Related MCP server: Code Research MCP Server

Quick Start

Install the server in Claude:

mcp install server.py

Run in development mode:

mcp dev server.py

The MCP inspector will start on port 3000.

Available Tools

Style Guides

Access language-specific coding style guidelines:

Java: Clean code practices, naming conventions, code organization
Python: PEP 8 based guidelines, Pythonic code practices
React: Component structure, hooks usage, TypeScript integration

Best Practices

Access language-specific application best practices:

Java: Project structure, architecture, testing, security
Python: Project layout, dependency management, testing practices
React: Component patterns, state management, performance optimization

API Reference

java_style_guide: Get Java coding style guidelines
- Returns: Markdown formatted style guide
- Example: nortal_coding_standards_java_style_guide()
java_best_practices: Get Java application best practices
- Returns: Markdown formatted best practices
- Example: nortal_coding_standards_java_best_practices()
python_style_guide: Get Python coding style guidelines
- Returns: Markdown formatted style guide
- Example: nortal_coding_standards_python_style_guide()
python_best_practices: Get Python application best practices
- Returns: Markdown formatted best practices
- Example: nortal_coding_standards_python_best_practices()
react_best_practices: Get React application best practices
- Returns: Markdown formatted best practices
- Example: nortal_coding_standards_react_best_practices()

Configuration

MCP Client Configuration

Add this to your MCP client configuration file (e.g., ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json):

{ "mcpServers": { "nortal_coding_standards": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "run", "--with", "mcp[cli]", "mcp", "run", "/absolute/path/to/coding-standards-mcp/server.py" ] } } }

Replace /absolute/path/to/coding-standards-mcp/server.py with your actual server path.