Dev Log MCP Component

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About Dev Log MCP Component

An Developer Log MCP server for use with Cline, Roo Code, or other agentic AI tools.

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Overview

What is Dev Log MCP Component?

An MCP server that manages a development log file (dev_log.md). It provides API endpoints to read recent log entries and append new entries with automatic timestamps. Designed for developers who want to keep a chronological record of their work.

How to use Dev Log MCP Component?

Run ./start_server.sh to automatically install dependencies, set up a virtual environment, and start the Flask service on port 5002. Use the /read endpoint to fetch recent entries and the /write endpoint to add new entries. Stop the service with ./stop_server.sh.

Key features of Dev Log MCP Component

Read last X entries from dev_log.md via GET /read
Append new entries with automatic timestamps via POST /write
Automatic dependency management (Python3, pip, virtualenv)
Background process management with PID file (devlog.pid)
Service output logging to devlog.log

Use cases of Dev Log MCP Component

Keeping a timestamped log of daily development activities
Automating logging from CI/CD pipelines or scripts
Viewing recent changes in a project without opening a file
Maintaining a shared log for team collaboration

Frequently asked questions

What dependencies does the server require?

Python3, pip, and a virtual environment are automatically installed and configured by `start_server.sh`. All Python dependencies are listed in `requirements.txt`.

How do I check if the service is running?

Run `ps -p $(cat devlog.pid)` to see if the process is active. The process ID is stored in `devlog.pid`.

What is the log entry format?

Each entry in `dev_log.md` follows the pattern `## YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS: Your log message here` with newlines between entries.

How do I stop the service?

Execute `./stop_server.sh`, which will terminate the background process.

Where is the service output logged?

The Flask output and errors are written to `devlog.log` in the server’s root directory.

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