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Simple MCP Client

@tjjd4

About Simple MCP Client

A sample project testing Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and client interaction.

Basic information

Category

Developer Tools

License

MIT

Runtime

python

Transports

stdio

Publisher

tjjd4

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "simple-mcp-test": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "venv",
        ".venv",
        "#",
        "using",
        "python",
        "and",
        "pip"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Simple MCP Client?

It is a basic MCP (Multi-Client Protocol) implementation that demonstrates client-server communication, intended for developers learning or testing MCP.

How to use Simple MCP Client?

Clone the repository, create and activate a Python virtual environment, install dependencies from pyproject.toml, then run the test script with python scripts/test_simple_mcp.py after setting PYTHONPATH to the project root.

Key features of Simple MCP Client

  • Demonstrates basic client-server communication with MCP
  • Includes call_tool() and read_resource() functionality
  • Requires Python 3.12+
  • Uses standard tools like pip or uv
  • Provides a ready‑to‑run test script

Use cases of Simple MCP Client

  • Learning the MCP protocol fundamentals
  • Testing MCP client-server interactions
  • As a minimal reference for custom MCP clients

FAQ from Simple MCP Client

What Python version is required?

Python 3.12 or higher is needed.

How do I install the Simple MCP Client?

Clone the repository, create a virtual environment, then run pip install -r pyproject.toml (or the uv equivalent).

How do I run the client?

Execute python scripts/test_simple_mcp.py with the project root in PYTHONPATH.

What MCP operations does it demonstrate?

It shows call_tool(), read_resource(), and other basic MCP functionality.

What license does the project use?

It is licensed under the MIT License.

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