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MCP Server and Client

@iamSShan

About MCP Server and Client

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Basic information

Category

Other

Runtime

python

Transports

stdio

Publisher

iamSShan

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_server_and_client": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "pip",
        "install",
        "uv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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We auto-extract tools from the README. The maintainer can list them under a ## Tools heading to populate this section.

Overview

What is MCP Server and Client?

This project provides a minimal working example of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), demonstrating how to set up a FastMCP server with basic tools and interact with it using an MCP client. It serves as a simple reference for understanding MCP-based communication between agents and tools.

How to use MCP Server and Client?

Install uv, then initialize the project and install dependencies from requirements.txt. Run the server with uv run mcp dev server.py or python server.py. Run the client with python client.py.

Key features of MCP Server and Client

  • Minimal MCP server using FastMCP framework.
  • Pre‑defined tools: summarize_text, cat_fact, execute_code present.
  • Official MCP SDK client that connects to the server.
  • Designed as a learning reference for MCP.

Use cases of MCP Server and Client

  • Learning how to set up a basic MCP server and client.
  • Experimenting with tool calling between an agent and a server.
  • Prototyping new MCP‑based integrations.

FAQ from MCP Server and Client

What does the server do?

The server provides agent tools (e.g., summarize_text, cat_fact, execute_code present) that can be called by the client.

How do I run the server?

Run uv run mcp dev server.py or directly python server.py.

How do I run the client?

Run python client.py.

What dependencies are required?

Python, uv, and the packages listed in requirements.txt (not enumerated in the README).

Where are the tool implementations?

Agent tools should be implemented in server.py.

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