create-mcp-server-app

Name: create-mcp-server-app
Author: boguan

@boguan

About create-mcp-server-app

A CLI tool for quickly scaffolding Model Context Protocol (MCP) server applications with TypeScript support and modern development tooling

#model-context-protocol #mcp-server #model-context-protocol-servers #mcp-server-template #mcp-server-boilerplate

Basic information

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "create-mcp-server-app": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "create-mcp-server-app@latest",
        "my-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is create-mcp-server-app?

create-mcp-server-app is a scaffolding toolkit for creating Model Context Protocol (MCP) server applications. It provides templates and modern development tooling to help developers quickly set up and build MCP servers with best practices.

How to use create-mcp-server-app?

Run npx create-mcp-server-app@latest my-mcp-server to scaffold a new MCP server project. The project requires Node.js 16.x or later and pnpm 7.x or later for development.

Key features of create-mcp-server-app

Instant project scaffolding for MCP server applications
First-class TypeScript support with strict type checking
Modern development toolchain (ESLint, Prettier, Husky)
Extensible and customizable server template
Monorepo architecture with Turborepo
Built-in testing setup with Jest

Use cases of create-mcp-server-app

Quickly bootstrap a new MCP server project with TypeScript
Start building MCP-compliant applications with modern tooling
Use as a template for teaching or prototyping MCP servers

FAQ from create-mcp-server-app

What runtime dependencies are required?

Node.js 16.x or later and pnpm 7.x or later are required for development.

Does create-mcp-server-app include a client template?

The monorepo also contains create-mcp-client-app for scaffolding client applications, but create-mcp-server-app itself focuses on server templates.

Where is the project source and documentation?

Source code is in the apps/create-mcp-server-app/ directory. A detailed guide is available in its own README (apps/create-mcp-server-app/README.md).