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Mcp Nextjs Example
What is Mcp Nextjs Example
MCP Server with Clerk & Next.js is a minimal example of setting up a server endpoint that integrates authentication using Clerk within a Next.js application.
Use cases
This setup is ideal for developers looking to implement secure user authentication and management in their Next.js applications, particularly with OAuth capabilities provided by Clerk.
How to use
To use this setup, developers need to install dependencies, create a Clerk application with the OAuth beta flag enabled, configure API keys in an .env.local
file, and run the application locally using npm run dev
.
Key features
Key features include easy integration of Clerk for authentication, support for OAuth, and the ability to set up custom server endpoints within Next.js. It also provides a straightforward testing configuration for connection with external tools like cursor.
Where to use
This structure can be used in any Next.js application that requires user authentication, such as web applications, dashboards, or any platform where secure user access is essential.
Overview
What is Mcp Nextjs Example
MCP Server with Clerk & Next.js is a minimal example of setting up a server endpoint that integrates authentication using Clerk within a Next.js application.
Use cases
This setup is ideal for developers looking to implement secure user authentication and management in their Next.js applications, particularly with OAuth capabilities provided by Clerk.
How to use
To use this setup, developers need to install dependencies, create a Clerk application with the OAuth beta flag enabled, configure API keys in an .env.local
file, and run the application locally using npm run dev
.
Key features
Key features include easy integration of Clerk for authentication, support for OAuth, and the ability to set up custom server endpoints within Next.js. It also provides a straightforward testing configuration for connection with external tools like cursor.
Where to use
This structure can be used in any Next.js application that requires user authentication, such as web applications, dashboards, or any platform where secure user access is essential.
Content
MCP Server with Clerk & Next.js
A minimal example of an MCP server endpoint using Next.js and Clerk for authentication.
Setup
- Run
npm i
to install dependencies - Create a Clerk application and make sure you have been opted in to the OAuth beta flag (contact
[email protected]
or reach out to a contact at Clerk if you have one) - Put your API keys in an
.env.local
file in the project - Run
npm run dev
to start the app
Connecting to the server
To test in cursor, for example, add the following config to your mcp config file:
Examples of other clients coming soon!