Python MCP Server Template
by FidelusAleksander
A minimal template for creating a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using the Python SDK. It provides a starting point for building MCP-compliant servers.
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What is Python MCP Server Template?
This is a Python template for creating servers that implement the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It leverages the Python SDK to simplify the development process.
How to use Python MCP Server Template?
To use this template, create a new repository based on it. Install the prerequisites (uv and Python 3.13+), set up the Python environment using uv sync and activate the virtual environment. The server can be run in VS Code using the provided configuration or in development mode using the MCP Inspector or directly with python server/main.py.
Key features of Python MCP Server Template
Minimal template
Python SDK integration
VS Code configuration
Development mode support
MIT License
Use cases of Python MCP Server Template
Creating MCP servers for various applications
Developing custom integrations with MCP
Experimenting with the Model Context Protocol
Building agents for Visual Studio Code Copilot Edits
FAQ from Python MCP Server Template
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a protocol for communication between different parts of a system.
What is the Python SDK?
What is the Python SDK?
The Python SDK provides tools and libraries for interacting with the MCP.
What are the prerequisites?
What are the prerequisites?
You need uv for package management and Python 3.13+.
How do I run the server in development mode?
How do I run the server in development mode?
You can use the MCP Inspector or run the server directly with python server/main.py.
Where can I find more information about MCP?
Where can I find more information about MCP?
Check the MCP Python SDK and Model Context Protocol Specification links in the documentation section.