Comedy MCP Server

Name: Comedy MCP Server
Author: Tanner253

@Tanner253

Repository

About Comedy MCP Server

DEPLOYED: MCP server using C# SDK to enhance comments with jokes from JokeAPI.

#comedy #mcp-server #joke-api

Basic information

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ComedyMcpServer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector",
        "dotnet",
        "run"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

Retrieves a random programming-related joke

None

A string containing the joke

Generates a funny comment related to specific code context

`codeContext`: The code snippet or context

A humorous comment related to the code

Demonstration tool that echoes messages with logging

`message`: The message to echo

The echoed message

Overview

What is Comedy MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comedy-related tools and services for AI assistants, built with ASP.NET Core. It integrates with Cursor IDE and offers tools for generating programming jokes and funny code comments.

How to use Comedy MCP Server?

Clone the repository, set up the .env file, restore dependencies with dotnet restore, and build with dotnet build. Run with dotnet run (development, production, or with MCP Inspector via npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector dotnet run). Verify by opening http://localhost:5000 or testing tools with node test-mcp.js.

Key features of Comedy MCP Server

Generates random programming jokes
Creates humorous code comments from context
Echo service with logging demonstration
Swagger integration for API documentation
Health check endpoint for server status
CORS support for MCP inspector tool

Use cases of Comedy MCP Server

Adding humor to AI‑assisted code review sessions
Generating funny comments to lighten development workflows
Demonstrating MCP tool integration in .NET projects
Testing MCP communication with Cursor IDE or other clients

FAQ from Comedy MCP Server

What are the prerequisites to run Comedy MCP Server?

.NET 8.0 SDK or later, Node.js 14+ (for MCP inspector), a code editor (Cursor IDE recommended), and Git.

How do I run the server in development mode?

Use dotnet run --environment Development. To debug MCP tools, run with npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector dotnet run.

What MCP tools does Comedy MCP Server provide?

Three tools: GetProgrammingJoke (no parameters, returns a random joke), GetCodeComment (requires codeContext and topic parameters, returns a funny comment), and EchoWithLog (echoes a message with logging).

How can I verify the server is running correctly?

Open http://localhost:5000 to see the "Comedy MCP Server is running!" message, access Swagger at /swagger, or run the included node test-mcp.js script.