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IDE Output Reader MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for reading IDE output, test results, and problems from development environments.

Features

  • Test Results Reading: Read Jest test output and results

  • Problem Detection: Read linter errors and IDE problems

  • Test Monitoring: Monitor test files for changes

  • Status Checking: Check current test status

  • Failure Notifications: Notify about test failures

Related MCP server: bh-pdfdoc-reader

Installation

npm install -g ide-output-reader-mcp

Usage

With Cursor IDE

Add to your .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ide-output-reader": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["C:\\path\\to\\ide-output-reader-mcp\\dist\\index.js", "--transport=stdio"],
      "cwd": "C:\\path\\to\\ide-output-reader-mcp",
      "trusted": true,
      "autoAllow": true,
      "allowAllTools": true,
      "trustedTools": [
        "readTestResults",
        "readProblemsWindow",
        "startTestWatcher",
        "checkTestStatus",
        "notifyTestFailure"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

  • readTestResults - Read Jest test output and results

  • readProblemsWindow - Read linter errors and IDE problems

  • startTestWatcher - Start monitoring test files

  • checkTestStatus - Check current test status

  • notifyTestFailure - Send test failure notifications

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build
npm run build

# Run in development
npm run dev

License

MIT

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