Barebones MCP Server for Netlify

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About Barebones MCP Server for Netlify

A barebones MCP server template for Netlify deployment

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "my-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote@next",
        "https://your-site-name.netlify.app/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Barebones MCP Server for Netlify?

This is a minimal implementation of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to be deployed to Netlify. It exposes tools and resources for AI assistants and includes a FastAPI client that provides a REST API for testing and integration.

How to use Barebones MCP Server for Netlify?

Install dependencies with npm install, then start the development server with npm run dev. Test locally using the MCP Inspector (npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector npx mcp-remote@next http://localhost:8888/mcp) or direct curl commands. Deploy by connecting the repository to Netlify and configuring the publish directory as public. Configure Claude Desktop by adding mcp-remote@next with the deployed URL to its MCP settings.

Key features of Barebones MCP Server for Netlify

Serverless MCP server running on Netlify
Includes a "run analysis report" tool
Provides a documentation resource for interpreting reports
FastAPI REST API client with Swagger UI
Automated testing scripts and status checks
Easy integration with Claude Desktop via MCP remote

Use cases of Barebones MCP Server for Netlify

Deploy a lightweight MCP server to Netlify for AI assistant integration
Test MCP tools and resources locally using the MCP Inspector
Use the FastAPI client to build a REST API over MCP capabilities
Run and interpret analysis reports through AI assistants
Extend the server with custom tools and resources

FAQ from Barebones MCP Server for Netlify

How do I run the MCP server locally?

Clone the repository, run npm install, then start the development server with npm run dev. It will be available at http://localhost:8888/mcp.

How do I deploy this to Netlify?

Push the repository to GitHub, connect it to Netlify, and set the publish directory to public with no build command.

How do I use this MCP server with Claude Desktop?

In Claude Desktop settings, edit the MCP configuration file to include a server entry using npx mcp-remote@next and the deployed URL (e.g., https://your-site-name.netlify.app/mcp), then restart Claude Desktop.

Can I add more tools and resources?

Yes, edit the getServer function in netlify/functions/mcp-server.js following the existing examples. Refer to the Model Context Protocol documentation for guidance.

What dependencies are required?

Node.js and npm for the MCP server. Python with uvicorn and FastAPI are needed if using the MCP client locally.

Frequently asked questions

How do I run the MCP server locally?

Clone the repository, run `npm install`, then start the development server with `npm run dev`. It will be available at `http://localhost:8888/mcp`.

How do I deploy this to Netlify?

Push the repository to GitHub, connect it to Netlify, and set the publish directory to `public` with no build command.

How do I use this MCP server with Claude Desktop?

In Claude Desktop settings, edit the MCP configuration file to include a server entry using `npx mcp-remote@next` and the deployed URL (e.g., `https://your-site-name.netlify.app/mcp`), then restart Claude Desktop.

Can I add more tools and resources?

Yes, edit the `getServer` function in `netlify/functions/mcp-server.js` following the existing examples. Refer to the Model Context Protocol documentation for guidance.

What dependencies are required?

Node.js and npm for the MCP server. Python with `uvicorn` and FastAPI are needed if using the MCP client locally.

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