MCP API Server
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An enterprise-grade microservice API server that supports MCP protocol extensions. It enables dynamic API tool registration and is built with TypeScript for strong typing.
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What is MCP API Server?
The MCP API Server is an enterprise-grade microservice API server designed to integrate with the MCP (Microservice Communication Protocol) to extend its capabilities. It allows for dynamic registration of API tools and is built with TypeScript for enhanced type safety and maintainability.
How to use MCP API Server?
To use the MCP API Server, first clone the repository, install the dependencies using npm install
, and build the project for production using npm run build
. Configure the MCP parameters in the mcpServers
section, specifying the command, arguments, environment variables (including API access credentials and allowed APIs), and other settings. The server then automatically discovers and registers APIs based on the OpenAPI specification.
Key features of MCP API Server
MCP Protocol Integration
Dynamic API Tool Registration
TypeScript Support
Automatic API Discovery
API Specification Caching
OpenAPI Parameter Conversion
API Parameter Filtering
Error Handling
Use cases of MCP API Server
Extending existing APIs with MCP capabilities
Creating dynamic API tools for microservice communication
Building secure and type-safe API servers
Automating API discovery and registration
Integrating with OpenAPI-compliant systems
FAQ from MCP API Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Microservice Communication Protocol, a protocol used for communication between microservices.
What is OpenAPI?
What is OpenAPI?
OpenAPI is a specification for describing and documenting APIs.
How do I configure allowed APIs?
How do I configure allowed APIs?
You can configure the allowed APIs in the mcpServers
configuration by specifying the ALLOWED_APIS
environment variable.
How does the server discover APIs?
How does the server discover APIs?
The server automatically discovers APIs based on the OpenAPI specification of the backend system.
What Node.js version is required?
What Node.js version is required?
Node.js version 18 or higher is required.