A Simple MCP Server for personal experimentation
Overview
what is simple-mcp?
simple-mcp is a complete MCP (Message Communication Protocol) project that includes both client and server components, designed for personal experimentation and development.
how to use simple-mcp?
To use simple-mcp, you need to build both the server and client components using Rust's cargo tool, then run the server and client as needed. You can choose between interactive mode or one-shot mode for executing commands.
key features of simple-mcp?
- Robust communication with stdio transport and error handling
- Multiple connection methods to connect to existing servers or start new ones
- Interactive mode for parameter input
- One-shot mode for direct command execution
- Comprehensive logging for debugging
use cases of simple-mcp?
- Experimenting with client-server communication in Rust
- Developing tools that utilize the MCP protocol
- Testing and debugging communication protocols
FAQ from simple-mcp?
- What programming language is simple-mcp written in?
simple-mcp is written in Rust.
- How do I build the project?
You can build the project by navigating to the server and client directories and running
cargo build.
- Is there a test script available?
Yes, you can run the test script using
./test.shto test both client and server.