Runs the MCP server with Bun's high-performance JavaScript runtime for improved speed and efficiency
Uses Express 5.x server for handling HTTP requests and routing in the MCP implementation
Provides Node.js support as an alternative runtime environment for the MCP server
Implements the server with TypeScript for type safety and modern language features
Incorporates Zod schemas for robust data validation of MCP requests and responses
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@MCP Boilerplateshow me the available CLI commands"
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 Boilerplate
Powered by Bun ⚡
A modern, lightning-fast boilerplate for Model Context Protocol (MCP) applications
🔥 Features
Blazing-fast MCP with Bun
Modern TypeScript-first architecture
MCP SDK integration out-of-the-box (
@modelcontextprotocol/sdk)Express 5.x server with proper TypeScript support
Robust validation using Zod schemas
Smart logging with Morgan
Environment configuration support
CLI-ready implementation
Related MCP server: MCP Server Starter
🛠️ Prerequisites
Package manager (
bun,npm,pnpm, oryarn)
⚡ Quick Start
🚄 Development Scripts
Command | Description |
| Start dev server with hot reload |
| Compile TypeScript |
| Run compiled CLI |
🌐 Environment Setup
Create .env file:
✨ Setup the MCP server on Cursor
Install and run the server
Go to Cursor MCP Settings
Files > Preferences > Cursor Settings > MCPAdd a new MCP server
+ Add new global MCP serverPaste the setup JSON
📂 Project Structure
📦 Key Dependencies
Runtime:
Dev:
🤝 Contributing Fork repo
Create feature branch
Commit changes
Push branch
Open PR
📄 License MIT - See LICENSE
Happy Coding!