Demo of MCP capabilities

What is Demo of MCP capabilities?

Demo of MCP capabilities is a C# console application that uses Azure OpenAI to perform a series of tasks through the Model Context Protocol. It integrates Semantic Kernel and the puppeteer MCP server, targeting developers exploring MCP with Azure OpenAI.

How to use Demo of MCP capabilities?

Replace the values in appsettings.json, run dotnet restore to install packages, then compile and run the console application. No specific commands beyond these are mentioned.

Key features of Demo of MCP capabilities

• Built with .NET 8.0 and C#
• Uses Azure OpenAI for AI reasoning
• Integrates Microsoft.SemanticKernel
• Depends on the @modelcontextprotocol/server-puppeteer MCP server
• Requires Node.js for the puppeteer server execution

Use cases of Demo of MCP capabilities

• Demonstrating browser automation via MCP and Azure OpenAI
• Prototyping task sequences with Semantic Kernel and MCP
• Testing Azure OpenAI integration with the Model Context Protocol

FAQ from Demo of MCP capabilities

What are the prerequisites?

An Azure OpenAI account with access to required models and Node.js installed on your machine.

How do I configure and run the demo?

Edit the appsettings.json file with your values, run dotnet restore to install packages, then compile and run the console application.

What MCP server is used?

The demo uses the @modelcontextprotocol/server-puppeteer npm package as its MCP server.

What technologies are involved?

Azure OpenAI, C#, .NET 8.0, Semantic Kernel, the ModelContextProtocol NuGet package, Node.js, and the puppeteer MCP server via npx.

Is there any additional configuration needed?

Yes, you must replace placeholder values in appsettings.json before running the application. No other configuration steps are documented.