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Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server with Ollama Integration

by jorgesandoval

This project implements an Anthropic-compatible MCP server with Ollama/Gemma LLMs for inference, following the official MCP specification. It provides a hybrid architecture for context management and model interaction.

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What is Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server with Ollama Integration?

This is an Anthropic-compatible Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Ollama to use Gemma LLMs for inference. It implements the official MCP specification and provides middleware for communication between clients and Ollama.

How to use Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server with Ollama Integration?

First, ensure you have Python 3.10+, Docker, and Ollama installed with the Gemma3:4b model. You can use the provided setup script or follow the manual installation steps. Interact with the system through the middleware on port 8080 to send user messages to Ollama/Gemma, or use the MCP server directly on port 3000 with any MCP client.

Key features of Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server with Ollama Integration

  • Implements the Anthropic MCP protocol

  • Integrates with Ollama and Gemma3:4b

  • Supports Tools, Resources, and Prompts as defined in the MCP specification

  • Compatible with Claude Desktop and other MCP clients

Use cases of Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server with Ollama Integration

  • Using Claude models via Claude Desktop or other MCP clients

  • Integrating with VS Code extensions or other tools supporting the Model Context Protocol

  • Building applications that require context management with LLMs

  • Experimenting with open-source LLMs in an Anthropic-compatible environment

FAQ from Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server with Ollama Integration

What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a specification by Anthropic for managing context in LLM interactions.

Which models are supported?

The server is designed to work with Ollama's Gemma3:4b model, but can potentially be adapted for other models.

How do I install the server?

You can use the provided setup script or follow the manual installation steps using Docker Compose.

How do I interact with the server?

You can interact with the server through the middleware on port 8080 or directly with the MCP server on port 3000 using an MCP client.

Is this project production-ready?

This project is a demonstration and may require further development for production use, including security considerations and performance optimization.