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Create Typescript Server

@modelcontextprotocolon 20 days ago
158 MIT
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# CLI Tool for Creating New TypeScript MCP Servers

Overview

What is Create Typescript Server

create-typescript-server is a command line interface (CLI) tool designed for quickly scaffolding new MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers.

Use cases

Use cases include building APIs for data-driven applications, creating microservices that utilize the Model Context Protocol, and developing server-side applications that require TypeScript for type safety.

How to use

To use create-typescript-server, run the command ‘npx @modelcontextprotocol/create-server my-server’ to create a new server. You can also specify options like server name and description. After creation, navigate to the server directory, install dependencies, and build the project using npm commands.

Key features

Key features include easy server scaffolding, customizable server name and description, dependency management, and TypeScript compilation options (build and watch modes).

Where to use

create-typescript-server is suitable for developers looking to create and manage MCP servers for applications that require structured data handling and context management.

Content

create-typescript-server NPM Version

A command line tool for quickly scaffolding new MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers.

Getting Started

# Create a new server in the directory `my-server`
npx @modelcontextprotocol/create-server my-server

# With options
npx @modelcontextprotocol/create-server my-server --name "My MCP Server" --description "A custom MCP server"

After creating your server:

cd my-server     # Navigate to server directory
npm install      # Install dependencies

npm run build    # Build once
# or...
npm run watch    # Start TypeScript compiler in watch mode

# optional
npm link         # Make your server binary globally available

License

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

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