MCP Server Playground
@psaboia
About MCP Server Playground
MCP Server example with TypeScript
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-playground": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"mcp-server-playground",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is MCP Server Playground?
MCP Server Playground is a sandbox environment for learning and experimenting with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers built in TypeScript. It is designed for developers who want to test integrations with Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE.
How to use MCP Server Playground?
Install via Smithery using npx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-server-playground --client claude, or manually clone the repo, run npm install and npm run build. Configure environment variables in a .env file and use scripts like npm run watch or npm run inspector for development.
Key features of MCP Server Playground
- TypeScript-based server for robust error checking
- Modular design for easy extension
- Integration-ready for Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE
- Expandable sandbox for experimentation
- Available scripts: build, prepare, watch, inspector
Use cases of MCP Server Playground
- Learning how to build an MCP server from a tutorial baseline
- Testing custom integrations with Claude Desktop
- Experimenting with new tools and commands in a sandbox
- Extending the server with additional functionalities for Cursor IDE
FAQ from MCP Server Playground
What is the purpose of this project?
It is a learning resource and playground for experimenting with MCP Server implementations, based on a TypeScript tutorial.
What are the prerequisites?
Node.js v12 or higher, npm (or Yarn), and TypeScript (if not installed globally).
How can I install MCP Server Playground?
Either via Smithery using the provided CLI command, or by cloning the repository and running npm install and npm run build.
Does it integrate with Claude Desktop or Cursor IDE?
Yes, the server is designed to be integration-ready and tested with Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE.
Can I contribute or extend the server?
Yes, contributions are welcome; the modular design allows adding new commands, integrations, and features.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of this project?
It is a learning resource and playground for experimenting with MCP Server implementations, based on a TypeScript tutorial.
What are the prerequisites?
Node.js v12 or higher, npm (or Yarn), and TypeScript (if not installed globally).
How can I install MCP Server Playground?
Either via Smithery using the provided CLI command, or by cloning the repository and running `npm install` and `npm run build`.
Does it integrate with Claude Desktop or Cursor IDE?
Yes, the server is designed to be integration-ready and tested with Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE.
Can I contribute or extend the server?
Yes, contributions are welcome; the modular design allows adding new commands, integrations, and features.
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