Colab MCP
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tasks | {
"list": {},
"cancel": {},
"requests": {
"tools": {
"call": {}
},
"prompts": {
"get": {}
},
"resources": {
"read": {}
}
}
} |
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| open_colab_browser_connectionA | Opens a connection to a Google Colab browser session and unlocks notebook editing tools. Returns a boolean representing whether the connection attempt succeeded |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
Only one tool exists, so no ambiguity between tools, but the dimension assesses whether tools can be told apart; with one tool there is no need for disambiguation, but it cannot be 'clearly distinct' from others since there are none.
With a single tool, naming consistency is not applicable; however, the name is descriptive and follows a reasonable pattern, so a neutral score is given.
A single tool seems too few for a server named 'Colab MCP', which suggests a broader purpose. The tool only handles opening a connection, leaving other expected functionalities uncovered.
The server's domain appears to be Google Colab integration, but only one tool for opening a connection is provided. Missing tools for editing, running cells, managing notebooks, etc., make the surface severely incomplete.