MCP Server Factory
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A Java-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to help understand and build other MCP servers. It serves as both a learning tool and a guide for building MCP servers.
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What is MCP Server Factory?
The MCP Server Factory is a Java-based implementation of an MCP server, intended as a learning resource and a template for building other MCP servers. It provides a clear understanding of MCP components like tools, resources, and prompts.
How to use MCP Server Factory?
To use the MCP Server Factory, clone the repository, build it using Maven (mvn clean package), and run the resulting JAR file (java -jar target/mcp-server-factory-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar). Ensure you have Java 21+, Maven 3.6+, and the MCP Java SDK 0.8.1 installed. Explore the API documentation in the docs/api/ directory to understand the available tools, resources, and prompts.
Key features of MCP Server Factory
Provides detailed explanations of MCP concepts
Offers templates and best practices for building MCP servers
Includes tools for explaining concepts and planning tasks
Provides documentation on MCP topics and implementation guides
Use cases of MCP Server Factory
Learning about MCP server development
Building a custom MCP server based on a proven template
Understanding the interaction between MCP components
Generating task plans for code cleanup, feature implementation, and local deployments
FAQ from MCP Server Factory
What is an MCP Tool?
What is an MCP Tool?
An MCP Tool is an executable function that performs actions within the MCP server.
What is an MCP Resource?
What is an MCP Resource?
An MCP Resource is a data source that provides information to the MCP server.
What is an MCP Prompt?
What is an MCP Prompt?
An MCP Prompt is a structured template that generates responses within the MCP server.
What technologies are used to build MCP Server Factory?
What technologies are used to build MCP Server Factory?
MCP Server Factory is built using Java with Spring Framework, log4j2 for logging, and Maven for build management.
How can I contribute to the project?
How can I contribute to the project?
You can contribute by forking the repository, creating a feature branch, making your changes, running the tests, and submitting a pull request.