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Example MCP Server

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Other

License

MIT license

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Author

megmogmog1965

About Example MCP Server

Example code for Anthropic MCP server.

Example MCP Server config

No standard config provided

This server doesn't expose a parseable MCP config block in its README. See the repository for install instructions.

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Overview

What is example-mcp-server?

An example MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Anthropic, demonstrating how to build and configure a minimal server that can be used with Claude Desktop.

How to use example-mcp-server?

Install dependencies with npm install, then build with npm run build. Configure the server in Claude Desktop’s configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json) by specifying the path to the built index.js and the Node.js executable.

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Frequently asked questions

1

What does this server do?

It is example code for an Anthropic MCP server, intended as a starting point for developers learning to build MCP servers.

2

How do I build the server?

Run `npm install` and then `npm run build` in the project directory.

3

How do I use it with Claude for Desktop?

Add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration file at `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json` with the command pointing to Node.js and the built `index.js`.

4

What is the server name used in the configuration?

The example configuration registers the server as "time".

5

Does the server require any runtime dependencies?

Yes, it requires Node.js and the npm packages installed via `npm install`.

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