MCP
by chadnpc
MCP is a PowerShell module designed for building MCP-compliant AI agents and tools within your terminal. It provides a framework for creating servers that can handle requests from AI agents and tools.
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MCP

MCP
A PowerShell module for building MCP-compliant ai agents and tools in your terminal.
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Install-Module MCP
Usage
Import-Module MCP
# --- Example Server Setup ---
# 1. Create a logger instance (caller is responsible for disposing this)
$serverLogger = New-Logger -MinimumLevel Debug -Logdirectory "C:\Logs\MyMCPServer"
# Add a JSON appender for structured logs if desired
$serverLogger | Add-JsonAppender -FilePath "C:\Logs\MyMCPServer\server_events.json"
$server = $null
try {
# Configure server options and pass the logger
$serverOptions = [McpServerOptions]::new("MyPowerShellTool", "1.2.0")
$serverOptions.Capabilities.Tools = [McpToolsCapability]::new()
# Logger is now passed via the parameter in Start-McpServer or MCP::StartServer
# $serverOptions.Logger = $serverLogger # No longer set directly in options for start
Write-Host "--- MCP PowerShell SDK Example Server ---"
# Start the server using the cmdlet, passing the logger
$server = Start-McpServer -Options $serverOptions -Logger $serverLogger
# Or using the static factory:
# $server = [MCP]::StartServer($serverOptions, $serverLogger)
# Register request handlers
$server.RegisterRequestHandler("tools/list", {
param($params, $cancellationToken)
# Use the logger instance captured in the server object's scope
$script:serverLogger.Info("Handling tools/list request.")
$tool1 = [McpTool]::new("echo_tool", "Echoes input.", @{ type = 'object'; properties = @{ 'input_string' = @{ type = 'string' } }; required = @('input_string') })
$tool2 = [McpTool]::new("get_date", "Returns current date.", @{ type = 'object'; properties = @{} })
return [McpListToolsResult]@{ Tools = @($tool1, $tool2) }
}
)
$server.RegisterRequestHandler("tools/call", {
param($paramsRaw, $cancellationToken)
$callParams = [McpJsonUtilities]::DeserializeParams($paramsRaw, [McpCallToolRequestParams])
$script:serverLogger.Info("Handling tools/call for '$($callParams.Name)'.")
$response = [McpCallToolResponse]::new()
if ($callParams.Name -eq "echo_tool") {
$inputText = $callParams.Arguments.input_string
$response.Content.Add([McpContent]@{ Type = 'text'; Text = "Server echoed: $inputText" })
} elseif ($callParams.Name -eq "get_date") {
$response.Content.Add([McpContent]@{ Type = 'text'; Text = "Current date: $(Get-Date)" })
} else {
$response.IsError = $true
$response.Content.Add([McpContent]@{ Type = 'text'; Text = "Unknown tool: $($callParams.Name)" })
}
return $response
}
)
Write-Host "Server started. Waiting for client..."
Write-Host "Check logs in C:\Logs\MyMCPServer"
Write-Host "Press Ctrl+C to stop."
# Keep alive loop (check endpoint status)
while ($server.IsConnected) {
Write-Progress "Listening" -Status "..."
Start-Sleep -Seconds 1
# Access the internal endpoint's job state for monitoring (use cautiously)
if ($server._endpoint._messageProcessingJob -and $server._endpoint._messageProcessingJob.State -eq 'Failed') {
$script:serverLogger.Error("Server processing job failed!", $server._endpoint._messageProcessingJob.Error[0].Exception)
break
}
}
} catch {
# Log the failure using the logger
$serverLogger.Fatal("Server failed to start or run.", $_.Exception)
Write-Error "Server failed: $($_.Exception.ToString())"
} finally {
if ($null -ne $server) {
Write-Host "Shutting down server..."
$server.Dispose()
}
if ($null -ne $serverLogger) {
Write-Host "Disposing server logger..."
$serverLogger.Dispose()
}
}
# --- Example Client Usage ---
$clientLogger = New-Logger -MinimumLevel Debug -Logdirectory "C:\Logs\MyMCPClient"
$client = $null
try {
# Assume server script is "path/to/your/server/script.ps1"
$client = New-McpClient `
-Command "pwsh" `
-Arguments @("-File", "path/to/your/server/script.ps1") `
-Logger $clientLogger
# Or using the static factory:
# $clientOptions = [McpClientOptions]::new() # Options are optional
# $client = [MCP]::CreateClient(...) -Logger $clientLogger
Write-Host "Client connected to Server: $($client.ServerInfo.Name) v$($client.ServerInfo.Version)"
$clientLogger.Info("Client connected successfully.")
# Example: List tools
$listToolsJob = $client.ListAllToolsAsync()
$listToolsJob | Wait-Job
if ($listToolsJob.State -eq 'Completed') {
$allTools = $listToolsJob | Receive-Job
Write-Host "Available Tools:"
$allTools.ForEach({ Write-Host "- $($_.Name): $($_.Description)" })
$clientLogger.Debug("Successfully listed $($allTools.Count) tools.")
} else {
$errorMsg = "Failed to list tools: $($listToolsJob.Error[0].Exception.Message)"
$clientLogger.Error($errorMsg, $listToolsJob.Error[0].Exception)
Write-Error $errorMsg
}
$listToolsJob | Remove-Job
# Example: Call echo tool
$echoArgs = @{ input_string = "Hello from PowerShell Client!" }
$callJob = $client.CallToolAsync("echo_tool", $echoArgs)
$callJob | Wait-Job
if ($callJob.State -eq 'Completed') {
$callResult = $callJob | Receive-Job
Write-Host "CallTool Result: $($callResult.Content[0].Text)"
$clientLogger.Debug("Successfully called 'echo_tool'. Result: $($callResult.Content[0].Text)")
} else {
$errorMsg = "Failed to call tool 'echo_tool': $($callJob.Error[0].Exception.Message)"
$clientLogger.Error($errorMsg, $callJob.Error[0].Exception)
Write-Error $errorMsg
}
$callJob | Remove-Job
} catch {
# Log the failure using the logger
$clientLogger.Fatal("Client operation failed.", $_.Exception)
Write-Error "Client failed: $($_.Exception.ToString())"
} finally {
if ($null -ne $client) {
Write-Host "Closing client..."
$client.Dispose()
}
if ($null -ne $clientLogger) {
Write-Host "Disposing client logger..."
$clientLogger.Dispose()
}
}
License
This project is licensed under the WTFPL License.