Coin Flip MCP Server
by TeglonLabs
An MCP server that provides true random coin flips using random.org's randomness API. This server demonstrates the Model Context Protocol by providing a tool for generating random outcomes with configurable sides.
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What is Coin Flip MCP Server?
The Coin Flip MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that provides true random coin flips using random.org's randomness API. It allows users to generate random outcomes with a configurable number of sides, effectively simulating coin flips, dice rolls, and other random number generation tasks.
How to use Coin Flip MCP Server?
To use the server, you need an MCP client like Claude Desktop. Add the server configuration to the client's configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json). Once connected, you can interact with the server using natural language commands like "Flip a coin" or "Roll a 6-sided die".
Key features of Coin Flip MCP Server
Provides true randomness from random.org
Configurable number of sides for the coin/die
Special handling for edge cases (0, 1, or negative sides)
Easy integration with MCP clients like Claude Desktop
Use cases of Coin Flip MCP Server
Generating random outcomes for games
Making unbiased decisions
Simulating random events
Providing a source of randomness for other applications
FAQ from Coin Flip MCP Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol that allows applications to interact with external tools and services.
Where does the randomness come from?
Where does the randomness come from?
The server uses true randomness from random.org's randomness API.
How do I install the server?
How do I install the server?
The installation instructions are provided in the README. You need to add the server configuration to your MCP client's configuration file.
Can I use this server with other MCP clients?
Can I use this server with other MCP clients?
Yes, as long as the client supports the Model Context Protocol.
What happens if random.org is unavailable?
What happens if random.org is unavailable?
The server may not function correctly if random.org is unavailable. Error handling for this scenario is not explicitly mentioned in the README.