MCP Client
by wintertechforum
A client implementation specifically designed for interacting with MCP, featuring seamless Anthropic integration. It provides the tools and structure to build applications leveraging MCP.
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What is MCP Client?
The MCP Client is a Python-based application designed to facilitate interaction with the Message Communication Protocol (MCP) using the Anthropic API. It offers a structured way to build and deploy applications that can leverage MCP's communication capabilities.
How to use MCP Client?
To use the MCP Client, first clone the repository and set up a virtual environment. Install the necessary dependencies using uv sync or pip install .. Then, configure your Anthropic API key in a .env file. Finally, run the client using python client.py <your_server>.
Key features of MCP Client
Anthropic API integration
Support for MCP
Environment variable configuration
Dependency management
Easy setup with virtual environment
Use cases of MCP Client
Building applications that communicate over MCP
Integrating Anthropic's AI capabilities with MCP
Developing custom tools and services using MCP
Experimenting with MCP in a Python environment
Creating interactive agents using MCP and Anthropic
FAQ from MCP Client
What version of Python is recommended?
What version of Python is recommended?
Python 3.13 or higher is recommended.
How do I install the dependencies?
How do I install the dependencies?
You can use either uv sync or pip install . after activating your virtual environment.
Where do I put my Anthropic API key?
Where do I put my Anthropic API key?
Create a .env file in the project root and set the ANTHROPIC_API_KEY variable.
Why is a virtual environment needed?
Why is a virtual environment needed?
Virtual environments help isolate project dependencies and prevent conflicts with other Python projects.
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
This README doesn’t specify the precise meaning of MCP. You could try searching for it online.