Overview
What is MCP Python Server?
MCP Python Server is an API wrapper that creates a server in Python to query an external API, compatible with Claude Desktop or ChatGPT Desktop that support the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
How to use MCP Python Server?
To use MCP, install the required dependencies and run the server script. You can then interact with the server using the provided tools to make API calls.
Key features of MCP Python Server?
- Exposes a tool via MCP for API querying.
- Supports HTTP requests to an external API.
- Direct integration with Claude/Desktop via a configuration file.
Use cases of MCP Python Server?
- Querying external APIs in real-time.
- Integrating with AI models for dynamic data retrieval.
- Building custom tools for specific API interactions.
FAQ from MCP Python Server?
- What are the requirements to run MCP?
You need Python 3.9+, the MCP CLI, and either Claude or ChatGPT Desktop with MCP support.
- How do I install MCP?
You can install it using pip or uv, following the installation instructions in the README.
- Can I customize the API calls?
Yes! You can modify the server script to customize the API calls as needed.