cowsay-mcp

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Cowsay MCP Server, providing ASCII art cow capabilities for LLMs. This implementation allows language models to generate fun ASCII art cows with custom messages.

🛠️ Tools

cowsay: Generate ASCII art with a cow saying your message
cowthink: Generate ASCII art with a cow thinking your message
list_cows: List all available cow characters

📦 Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install cowsay-mcp for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @mrseanchow/cowsay-mcp --client claude

Manual Installation

npm install -g cowsay-mcp

Using npx

npx -y cowsay-mcp

🚀 Running on Cursor

Add this to your mcp.json file:

{ "mcpServers": { "cowsay-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "cowsay-mcp"] } } }

🌊 Running on Windsurf

Add this to your ./codeium/windsurf/model_config.json file:

{ "mcpServers": { "cowsay-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "cowsay-mcp"] } } }

🎨 Available Cow Characters

The server provides a wide variety of cow characters, including but not limited to:

default: The classic cow
small: A smaller version of the default cow
tux: A penguin character
moose: A moose character
sheep: A sheep character
dragon: A dragon character
elephant: An elephant character
skeleton: A skeleton character
stimpy: A Stimpy character

And many more! Use the list_cows tool to see all available characters.

📝 Example Usage

cowsay Tool

{ "name": "cowsay", "parameters": { "message": "Hello from LLM!", "cow": "tux" } }

cowthink Tool

{ "name": "cowthink", "parameters": { "message": "What should I say next?", "cow": "moose" } }

list_cows Tool

{ "name": "list_cows", "parameters": {} }

📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

Deploy Server

HTTP connection URL

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security - not tested

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license - permissive license

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quality - not tested

How are these scores calculated?

remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

Tools

Enables language models to generate fun ASCII art featuring cows and other characters saying or thinking custom messages. Provides access to various cow characters including dragons, penguins, and skeletons for creative text art generation.

Cowsay MCP Server