MCP Frontend
by shaharia-lab
The MCP Frontend is a user interface for interacting with Large Language Models through tool-based capabilities. It's part of the mcp-kit and built with modern web technologies.
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What is MCP Frontend?
MCP Frontend is a single-page application that provides a real-time chat interface to interact with Large Language Models (LLMs) leveraging tool-based capabilities powered by the MCP Backend.
How to use MCP Frontend?
The frontend can be installed using standard or Docker installation methods. After installation, the application can be run using npm run dev for development and npm run build for production. It requires configuration through environment variables, particularly the VITE_MCP_BACKEND_API_ENDPOINT to connect to the MCP backend.
Key features of MCP Frontend
Single Page Application architecture
Real-time chat interface with LLMs
Tool-based interaction capabilities
Integration with MCP backend server
Modern, responsive UI built with React and TypeScript
Use cases of MCP Frontend
Enhanced interaction with LLMs via tools
Development and testing of LLM-based applications
Customizable user interface for MCP Kit
Prototyping tool-augmented LLM workflows
FAQ from MCP Frontend
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a framework for enhancing LLM interactions with tool-based capabilities.
What is the purpose of MCP Frontend?
What is the purpose of MCP Frontend?
It provides a user interface to interact with LLMs using the MCP framework.
What technologies are used to build MCP Frontend?
What technologies are used to build MCP Frontend?
React, TypeScript, Vite, and Tailwind CSS.
How do I contribute to the project?
How do I contribute to the project?
Fork the repository, create a feature branch, commit your changes, and open a pull request.
Is MCP Frontend ready for production use?
Is MCP Frontend ready for production use?
No, the project is under active development and not yet recommended for production use.