MCP Boilerplate

# MCP Boilerplate Repository Index This directory contains research and analysis of MCP (Model Context Protocol) boilerplate, template, and starter repositories found on GitHub. ## Repository Analysis ### 📁 Repository Documentation 1. **[fastmcp-boilerplate](./fastmcp-boilerplate/README.md)** (punkpeye) - TypeScript with FastMCP - CI/CD focused with GitHub Actions - Developer experience emphasis 2. **[mcp-template-ts](./mcp-template-ts/README.md)** (Better Stack Community) - Simple TypeScript template - Community-maintained - Minimal setup approach 3. **[hello-world-mcp-server](./hello-world-mcp-server/README.md)** (jageenshukla) - Educational TypeScript example - Comprehensive documentation - Modular architecture demonstration 4. **[mcp-simple-server](./mcp-simple-server/README.md)** (oleksandrsirenko) - Minimal Python with FastMCP - Streamable HTTP transport - Multiple deployment options 5. **[mcp-server-boilerplate-josharsh](./mcp-server-boilerplate-josharsh/README.md)** (josharsh) - Production-ready Python architecture - Registry-based component system - Multiple transport protocols 6. **[mcp-server-boilerplate-chrisleekr](./mcp-server-boilerplate-chrisleekr/README.md)** (chrisleekr) - Enterprise TypeScript implementation - OAuth integration with Auth0 - Kubernetes deployment ready 7. **[boilerplate-mcp-server-aashari](./boilerplate-mcp-server-aashari/README.md)** (aashari) - Layered TypeScript architecture - External API integration patterns - CLI support with Commander.js 8. **[mcp-dummy-server](./mcp-dummy-server/README.md)** (WaiYanNyeinNaing) - Educational Python example - Mathematical tool chaining - Multi-platform client configurations 9. **[mcp-example-iddv](./mcp-example-iddv/README.md)** (iddv) - Comprehensive Python with FastMCP 2.0 - AI reasoning with Minesweeper example - AWS Bedrock integration ## 📊 Analysis Documents - **[ANALYSIS_SUMMARY.md](./ANALYSIS_SUMMARY.md)** - Comprehensive analysis of all repositories - Tech stack comparison - Architecture patterns - Feature comparison matrix - Recommendations by use case - Technology trends and insights ## 🎯 Quick Selection Guide ### For Learning MCP Development - Start with **hello-world-mcp-server** for comprehensive documentation - Use **mcp-dummy-server** for understanding tool chaining - Explore **mcp-simple-server** for minimal implementation ### For Quick Prototyping - Choose **mcp-template-ts** for minimal TypeScript setup - Use **fastmcp-boilerplate** for TypeScript with good tooling - Try **mcp-simple-server** for Python with deployment options ### For Production Development - Select **mcp-server-boilerplate-josharsh** for extensible Python architecture - Choose **boilerplate-mcp-server-aashari** for layered TypeScript architecture - Consider **mcp-example-iddv** for comprehensive FastMCP 2.0 features ### For Enterprise Applications - Use **mcp-server-boilerplate-chrisleekr** for OAuth and Kubernetes deployment - Consider **mcp-example-iddv** for AWS integration and advanced features - Choose **mcp-server-boilerplate-josharsh** for production-ready multiple transports ## 📈 Repository Statistics - **Total Repositories Analyzed**: 9 - **Python Implementations**: 4 (44%) - **TypeScript Implementations**: 5 (56%) - **FastMCP Usage**: 4 repositories - **Production-Ready**: 3 repositories - **Educational Focus**: 3 repositories - **Enterprise Features**: 2 repositories ## 🔗 Original Search Results The repositories were discovered through GitHub searches using terms: - "mcp boilerplate" - "model context protocol boilerplate" - "mcp server example" - "minimal mcp server" - "simple mcp server" - "mcp typescript boilerplate" Each repository has been analyzed for: - Tech stack and dependencies - Project structure and architecture - Implementation patterns - Unique features and approaches - Recommended use cases - Production readiness --- *Research completed on 2025-07-30* *All repository information extracted from public GitHub repositories*