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MCP Development Server

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The MCP Development Server enables Claude to manage software development projects with complete project context awareness. It handles code execution through Docker environments.

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What is MCP Development Server?

The MCP Development Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to allow Claude to effectively manage software development projects. It provides Claude with complete project context, enabling it to understand and interact with the project's file system, build process, and testing environment.

How to use MCP Development Server?

To use the server, first install it using pip or by cloning the repository and installing in development mode. Then, configure your Claude Desktop by adding the server to the mcpServers section of the configuration file, specifying the command to run the server. Once configured, Claude can interact with the server to manage projects, execute builds, run tests, and more.

Key features of MCP Development Server

  • Project context management

  • File system operations

  • Template-based project creation

  • Git integration

Use cases of MCP Development Server

  • Project initialization and setup

  • Automated build and testing

  • Code analysis and suggestions

  • Error diagnosis and debugging

FAQ from MCP Development Server

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol that allows AI models like Claude to interact with external tools and environments.

What are the system requirements?

The server requires Python 3.12 or higher, Docker, and Git.

How do I install the server?

You can install the server using pip: pip install mcp-dev-server. Alternatively, you can clone the repository and install it in development mode.

How do I configure Claude to use the server?

Add the server to the mcpServers section of your Claude Desktop configuration file, specifying the command to run the server.

Where can I find the Claude Desktop configuration file?

On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json.