Python MCP Server Template

@FidelusAleksander

About Python MCP Server Template

A template repository for Python MCP Servers

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "python-mcp-server-template": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "sync"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Python MCP Server Template?

A minimal template for creating a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using the Python SDK. It provides a starting point for developers building MCP‑compatible servers with Python.

How to use Python MCP Server Template?

Install dependencies with uv sync, activate the virtual environment, then run the server with mcp dev server/main.py or python server/main.py. For Visual Studio Code Insiders, use the included .vscode/mcp.json configuration.

Key features of Python MCP Server Template

Ready‑to‑use MCP server skeleton in Python
Uses UV package manager and Python 3.13+
Includes VS Code launch configuration for Copilot Edits
Supports MCP Inspector for development testing
Provides a template to create your own repository on GitHub
Licensed under MIT

Use cases of Python MCP Server Template

Quickly bootstrap a new MCP server project in Python
Learn MCP server development with a minimal example
Use as a foundation for building custom MCP tools and resources

FAQ from Python MCP Server Template

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a protocol for enabling communication between AI models and external tools/servers.

What are the runtime requirements?

Python 3.13+ and the UV package manager are required.

How can I test my server?

Use the MCP Inspector with mcp dev server/main.py or run the server directly with python server/main.py.

Where is the server configuration for VS Code?

The project includes .vscode/mcp.json for Visual Studio Code Insiders (Agent Mode).

What license is this template under?

MIT License.

Frequently asked questions

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a protocol for enabling communication between AI models and external tools/servers.

What are the runtime requirements?

Python 3.13+ and the UV package manager are required.

How can I test my server?

Use the MCP Inspector with `mcp dev server/main.py` or run the server directly with `python server/main.py`.

Where is the server configuration for VS Code?

The project includes `.vscode/mcp.json` for Visual Studio Code Insiders (Agent Mode).

What license is this template under?

MIT License.

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