MCP Server Creator

A specialized Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to help you easily create new MCP servers. This server provides documentation, templates, and tools to streamline the process of creating and configuring MCP servers for Claude Desktop.

Features

• 📚 Documentation resource with MCP key concepts

• 🛠️ Complete server setup guide

• 🚀 File generation tool that creates all necessary files

• ⚙️ Ready-to-use Claude Desktop configuration

• 📝 Interactive prompts for guided server creation

Related MCP server: MCP Maker

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/SterlingChin/mcp-builder.git
cd mcp-builder

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Build the server:

npm run build

Usage

As an MCP Server

Configure this server in your Claude Desktop configuration file at ~/.claude-config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-creator": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/mcp-builder/build/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Replace /path/to/mcp-builder with the actual path to this project.

In Claude Desktop

Once configured, you can interact with this server in Claude by:

1. Accessing documentation:

   Show me the MCP documentation from mcp://docs

2. Getting setup guides:

   Use the get-mcp-docs tool to show me how to set up an MCP server

3. Generating a complete MCP server:

   Use the generate-mcp-server tool to create a server called "weather-server"
   that provides weather information

Server Capabilities

Resources

• mcp://docs - Comprehensive MCP documentation and key concepts

Tools

• get-mcp-docs - Retrieve documentation about the Model Context Protocol

• generate-mcp-server - Generate complete MCP server setup with all necessary files

Prompts

• mcp-setup - Interactive prompt template for guided server creation

Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+

• TypeScript

• npm or yarn

Setup

1. Fork and clone the repository

2. Install dependencies: npm install

3. Make your changes to index.ts

4. Build: npm run build

5. Test: npm start

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Project Structure

mcp-builder/
├── index.ts          # Main server implementation
├── build/            # Compiled JavaScript output
├── package.json      # Dependencies and scripts
├── tsconfig.json     # TypeScript configuration
├── LICENSE           # MIT license
└── README.md         # This file

Examples

Creating a Simple Server

Ask Claude: "Generate an MCP server called 'todo-manager' that helps manage todo lists"

Getting Documentation

Ask Claude: "Show me the MCP setup documentation"

Using Resources

Ask Claude: "What's in the mcp://docs resource?"

License

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

Support

• 📖 MCP Documentation

• 💬 Create an issue

• 🔧 Contributing Guidelines

Built with ❤️ for the Model Context Protocol ecosystem