PRD Builder MCP
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., "@PRD Builder MCPHelp me draft a PRD for the new user onboarding flow"
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.
PRD Builder — MCP App
An interactive PRD (Product Requirements Document) builder that renders inside Claude's chat. Built on the MCP Apps extension.
What This Is
An MCP server + interactive React UI that gives product managers a structured, visual PRD builder embedded directly in their Claude conversation. The PM chats with Claude to draft content, while a real-time visual interface shows section completion status, quality scores, and actionable suggestions.
This is not a text-only tool. Unlike existing PRD skills and MCP integrations, this renders an interactive UI inline in the chat — the PM can edit sections, reorder them, see completeness feedback, and export, all without leaving the conversation.
Related MCP server: pm-copilot
The Experience
PM: "Help me write a PRD for the onboarding redesign"
Claude: *calls open_prd_builder → interactive UI renders inline*
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Untitled PRD [Template ▼] [Export] │
├─────────────┬───────────────────────────────┤
│ Sections │ Problem Statement │
│ │ ┌─────────────────────────┐ │
│ ⬜ Title* │ │ [editable textarea] │ │
│ ⬜ Problem* │ │ │ │
│ ⬜ Users* │ └─────────────────────────┘ │
│ ⬜ Solution* │ ⚠️ Only 12 chars — aim for 50+│
│ ⬜ Stories* ├───────────────────────────────┤
│ ⬜ Reqs* │ Completeness: 0% │
│ ⬜ Metrics* │ ⬜ 8 empty 🔄 0 👀 0 ✅ 0 │
│ ⬜ Timeline │ 💡 Start with: "What problem │
│ ⬜ Risks │ are users experiencing?" │
└─────────────┴───────────────────────────────┘
PM: "The problem is that 67% of users abandon signup at step 3"
Claude: *drafts problem statement, calls update_prd_section*
→ Content appears in the UI, status changes ⬜→🔄, score updatesProject Structure
prd-builder-mcp/
├── packages/
│ ├── shared/ # Core domain types (the contract)
│ │ └── src/types.ts
│ │
│ ├── prd-engine/ # Business logic (no MCP/UI dependencies)
│ │ ├── src/
│ │ │ ├── templates/ # PRD template definitions
│ │ │ │ └── default-prd.ts # 3 templates: feature, platform, bugfix
│ │ │ ├── validation/ # Section validation rules
│ │ │ │ └── section-rules.ts # Text, list, user-story, metrics rules
│ │ │ ├── scoring/ # Completeness scoring engine
│ │ │ │ └── completeness.ts # Weighted scoring + suggestions
│ │ │ ├── factory.ts # Create PRD from template, update/reorder
│ │ │ ├── export.ts # Markdown, JSON, plain text export
│ │ │ └── index.ts # Public API
│ │ └── package.json
│ │
│ ├── mcp-server/ # MCP protocol layer
│ │ ├── src/
│ │ │ ├── tools/ # Tool definitions with UI metadata
│ │ │ │ └── prd-tools.ts # 5 tools: open, analyze, update, export, list
│ │ │ ├── handlers/ # Tool call handlers
│ │ │ │ ├── prd-handlers.ts # Business logic per tool
│ │ │ │ └── store.ts # In-memory PRD store (swap for persistent)
│ │ │ ├── resources/ # UI resource serving (ui:// scheme)
│ │ │ │ └── ui-resources.ts # Returns HTML for iframe rendering
│ │ │ └── index.ts # Server entry — stdio transport
│ │ └── package.json
│ │
│ └── ui/ # Interactive React frontend
│ ├── src/
│ │ ├── hooks/ # MCP communication + state management
│ │ │ ├── useMCPApp.ts # postMessage bridge to host/server
│ │ │ └── usePRDState.ts # Optimistic local state
│ │ ├── components/ # Visual components
│ │ │ ├── Toolbar.tsx # Title, template selector, export
│ │ │ ├── PRDOutline.tsx # Sidebar: section list + drag reorder
│ │ │ ├── SectionEditor.tsx# Inline editing + validation feedback
│ │ │ └── CompletenessMeter.tsx # Score gauge + breakdown
│ │ ├── App.tsx # Main layout wiring everything together
│ │ ├── main.tsx # React entry point
│ │ └── styles/main.css # Self-contained styling
│ └── package.json
│
├── docs/
│ ├── DEPLOYMENT.md # Comprehensive guide: local dev → production
│ └── ARCHITECTURE.md # Technical architecture deep-dive
│
├── package.json # Root workspace config
├── tsconfig.json # TypeScript config with path aliases
└── vite.config.ts # Vite build config for UIMCP Tools
Tool | UI? | Description |
| ✅ | Opens the interactive PRD builder UI inline |
| — | Returns completeness score + suggestions (text only) |
| — | Pushes content into a section (used by Claude) |
| — | Exports PRD to markdown/JSON |
| — | Lists available templates |
PRD Templates
Template | Sections | Use Case |
Standard Feature | 11 | New product features (default) |
Platform Initiative | 9 | Infrastructure / cross-cutting changes |
Bugfix / Small Change | 5 | Lightweight documentation for fixes |
Getting Started
# Install
npm install
# Build
npm run build
# Configure in Claude Desktop
# See docs/DEPLOYMENT.md → Phase 3Local deployment guide: docs/DEPLOYMENT.md
External hosting (Railway): docs/DEPLOY-RAILWAY.md
Architecture deep-dive: docs/ARCHITECTURE.md
Tech Stack
MCP SDK:
@modelcontextprotocol/sdk+@modelcontextprotocol/ext-appsServer: Node.js + TypeScript
UI: React 18 + Vite
Transport: stdio (local) / SSE (remote)
No runtime database — in-memory store (persistent storage is a drop-in replacement, see DEPLOYMENT.md)
Status
Prototype — core code is complete and functional. Not yet built or tested against a live Claude instance. The DEPLOYMENT.md guide walks through everything needed to take it live.
License
MIT
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