🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server

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About 🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server

Modular CLI-based MCP server to manage campus lost & found items using Claude Desktop.

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Campus Lost & Found": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/absolute/path/to/CampusLostFoundMCP",
        "run",
        "main.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is 🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server?

A Claude Desktop-compatible MCP server that lets users report, track, and summarize lost and found items on campus via a simple CLI or LLM interface. It stores data persistently using local text files and is designed for anyone managing campus lost‑and‑found records.

How to use 🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server?

Clone the repository, ensure Python 3.11+ is installed, run uv init . and uv add "mcp[cli]", then start the server with uv run main.py. For Claude Desktop integration, add the server definition to claude_desktop_config.json with the command uv --directory /path/to/CampusLostFoundMCP run main.py. Once connected, call the provided tool functions (e.g., report_lost("wallet near cafeteria"), show_lost(), summary_prompt()) directly inside Claude Desktop.

Key features of 🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server

Report lost or found items via text description
View complete lists of reported items
Retrieve the latest lost or found item
Generate a summary prompt for Claude to reason about
Persistent storage using local text files
Works seamlessly with Claude Desktop (Anthropic)

Use cases of 🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server

A student reports a lost wallet near the cafeteria via chat
A campus admin views all found items to match them with reports
Claude generates a summary of recent lost/found activity for staff
Quickly retrieve the most recently reported lost or found item

FAQ from 🎒 Campus Lost & Found MCP Server

What tools does the server provide?

It provides eight tool functions: report_lost(), report_found(), show_lost(), show_found(), latest_lost(), latest_found(), and summary_prompt().

How does it store data?

Data is stored in two local text files (lost.txt and found.txt) that are auto‑created on first use.

What are the runtime requirements?

Python 3.11+ and the mcp[cli] package installed via uv. No database or cloud service is required.

How do I connect it to Claude Desktop?

Add a server entry in claude_desktop_config.json with the command uv --directory /absolute/path/to/CampusLostFoundMCP run main.py.

Does it support category filtering or date search?

Not yet; these are planned as future enhancements. Currently all items are stored and listed without filtering.

Frequently asked questions

What tools does the server provide?

It provides eight tool functions: `report_lost()`, `report_found()`, `show_lost()`, `show_found()`, `latest_lost()`, `latest_found()`, and `summary_prompt()`.

How does it store data?

Data is stored in two local text files (`lost.txt` and `found.txt`) that are auto‑created on first use.

What are the runtime requirements?

Python 3.11+ and the `mcp[cli]` package installed via `uv`. No database or cloud service is required.

How do I connect it to Claude Desktop?

Add a server entry in `claude_desktop_config.json` with the command `uv --directory /absolute/path/to/CampusLostFoundMCP run main.py`.

Does it support category filtering or date search?

Not yet; these are planned as future enhancements. Currently all items are stored and listed without filtering.

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