MCP Installer

What is MCP Installer?

MCP Installer is a command-line interface (CLI) tool designed to facilitate the installation and management of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers for the Smithery CLI.

How to use MCP Installer?

To use MCP Installer, you need to have Node.js and npm or yarn installed. After setting up the environment variables, you can run the server using the provided commands.

Key features of MCP Installer?

• find-mcp: A tool to find MCP servers from a registry.
• collect-config: A tool to collect configuration needed for connecting to an MCP server.
• install-mcp: A tool to install an MCP server on your local machine.

Use cases of MCP Installer?

1. Quickly finding available MCP servers for development.
2. Collecting necessary configurations for seamless connections.
3. Installing and setting up MCP servers locally for testing and development purposes.

FAQ from MCP Installer?

• What are the prerequisites for using MCP Installer?

You need Node.js (v14.0.0 or higher) and npm or yarn, along with a valid SMITHERY_API_KEY.

• Is MCP Installer free to use?

Yes! MCP Installer is open-source and free to use.

• How do I set up the environment variables?

Create a .env file in the project root directory and add your SMITHERY_API_KEY.