Overview
What is MCP Servers?
A curated list and setup guide for self-use MCP servers, preferring SSE mode and Docker environment. It integrates servers from modelcontextprotocol/servers, GitHub MCP Server, and AWSLabs MCP, targeting developers who want to run MCP servers locally.
How to use MCP Servers?
Run docker compose pull, docker compose build, then docker compose up -d to start SSE-mode servers. Configure additional servers (e.g., mcp/git, GitHub MCP Server) in your MCP client settings using provided examples.
Key features of MCP Servers?
- Preference for SSE mode and Docker
- Supports multiple MCP servers (git, time, GitHub, AWSLabs docs)
- Easy setup with docker-compose
- Example configurations for VS Code and Cline
- Documents known compatibility issues (e.g., AWSLabs vs Copilot)
Use cases of MCP Servers?
- Run MCP git server for repository operations via Docker
- Use AWSLabs documentation server with SSE on port 8003
- Add GitHub MCP Server as a docker command in MCP settings
- Quickly deploy a local MCP server environment
FAQ from MCP Servers
What MCP servers are included?
References modelcontextprotocol/servers (mcp/git, mcp/time), GitHub MCP Server, and AWSLabs MCP (documentation server).
How do I start the servers after setup?
Run docker compose up -d to launch all SSE-mode MCP servers defined in the compose file.
Why is mcp/time not used?
The README states it does not convert from epoch time, making it unsuitable for the author's use.
