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MCP Server Starter

by StevenStavrakis

A production-ready starter template for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers with TypeScript. It provides a foundation for creating MCP servers with a clean and maintainable project structure.

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What is MCP Server Starter?

This is a starter template for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers using TypeScript. It provides a pre-configured project structure with tools and configurations to streamline the development process.

How to use MCP Server Starter?

  1. Clone the repository.
  2. Install dependencies using bun install.
  3. Create new tools using bun run scripts/create-tool.ts <tool-name>.
  4. Develop and test your server.
  5. Build the project using bun run build.
  6. Configure Claude Desktop to use your server.

Key features of MCP Server Starter

  • Bun for fast testing and development

  • Biome for linting and formatting

  • Automated version management with standard-version

  • Clean, maintainable project structure

Use cases of MCP Server Starter

  • Building custom tools for Claude Desktop

  • Creating MCP servers for specific tasks

  • Developing and deploying MCP servers quickly

  • Providing a consistent development environment for MCP servers

FAQ from MCP Server Starter

How do I create a new tool?

Use the script: bun run scripts/create-tool.ts <tool-name>

How do I run tests?

Use the command: bun test

How do I format the code?

Use the command: bun run format

How do I lint the code?

Use the command: bun run lint

How do I build the project?

Use the command: bun run build