MCP Servers Playground

What is MCP Servers Playground?

MCP Servers Playground is a repository that integrates three Model Context Protocol (MCP) SDK repositories—Python SDK, TypeScript SDK, and the official MCP Servers—as Git submodules. It is designed to provide a context base for AI tools when developing a new MCP server, offering a local reference of the SDKs and servers.

How to use MCP Servers Playground?

Clone the repository with git clone --recurse-submodules, copy example.env to .env, update environment variables, then run sh ./setup.sh. Alternatively, manually initialize and update submodules using standard Git commands. The setup script also configures Docker images if preferred.

Key features of MCP Servers Playground

• Integrates Python SDK, TypeScript SDK, and official MCP Servers as submodules
• Provides a simple setup script for quick configuration
• Supports environment variables via .env file
• Optional Docker image setup for containerized development
• Intended as a memory/context base for AI-assisted MCP server development
• Organized under the modelcontextprotocol directory

Use cases of MCP Servers Playground

• Developing a new MCP server with AI coding assistance that references SDK code
• Maintaining a local, versioned environment of MCP SDKs for experimentation
• Quickly bootstrapping a development workspace with all official MCP repositories
• Collaborating on MCP server projects with consistent dependencies

FAQ from MCP Servers Playground

What is the purpose of this repository?

It serves as a context base for when developing a new MCP server, providing AI tools with a local copy of the Python SDK, TypeScript SDK, and official MCP Servers as Git submodules.

How do I clone the repository with all submodules?

Use git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/pandego/mcp-servers-playground.git to clone everything in one step.

Which submodules are included?

The repository includes the Python SDK, TypeScript SDK, and the maintained MCP Servers repository from modelcontextprotocol.

How can I set up the environment?

Copy example.env to .env, update the variables, and run sh ./setup.sh. The script also sets up Docker images.

What license does this repository use?

It is licensed under the MIT License.