Local Utilities MCP Server
by MCP-Mirror
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to various local system utilities. It can be used with Cursor and other MCP-compatible clients to provide quick access to system information.
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What is Local Utilities MCP Server?
Local Utilities MCP Server is a server that exposes local system utilities through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This allows MCP-compatible clients, such as Cursor, to access information like time, date, hostname, public IP, directory listings, and Node.js version.
How to use Local Utilities MCP Server?
The server can be installed globally using pnpm add -g localutils-mcp-server or run directly with npx localutils-mcp-server. Once running, it can be configured in MCP-compatible clients like Cursor by specifying the command and arguments. The server provides various tools accessible via MCP requests, such as get_time_and_date, get_hostname, get_public_ip, list_directory, get_node_version, check_port, and tools for recording and analyzing thoughts during development.
Key features of Local Utilities MCP Server
Provides access to local system utilities
Compatible with MCP clients like Cursor
Offers tools for time, date, hostname, IP, directory listing, and Node.js version retrieval
Includes tools for recording, retrieving, and analyzing thoughts during development sessions
Easy to install and use with global installation or npx
Use cases of Local Utilities MCP Server
Quickly access system information within development environments
Automate tasks that require local system data
Integrate system utilities into MCP-compatible applications
Record and analyze thoughts during development sessions for improved productivity
FAQ from Local Utilities MCP Server
How do I install the server?
How do I install the server?
You can install it globally using pnpm add -g localutils-mcp-server or run it directly with npx localutils-mcp-server.
How do I configure it with Cursor?
How do I configure it with Cursor?
Open Cursor settings, navigate to the MCP section, and add a new MCP server with the command npx and arguments localutils-mcp-server.
What utilities are available?
What utilities are available?
The server provides utilities for getting time and date, hostname, public IP, listing directories, getting Node.js version, checking ports, and managing thoughts.
What is the 'think' tool for?
What is the 'think' tool for?
The 'think' tool allows you to record, retrieve, and analyze thoughts during development sessions.
How do I run the MCP Inspector?
How do I run the MCP Inspector?
Run pnpm run inspector to start the MCP Inspector at http://localhost:5173.