mcp-server MCP Server

What is mcp-server?

mcp-server is a TypeScript‑based MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that implements a simple notes system. It demonstrates core MCP concepts by providing resources, tools, and prompts for managing text notes with URIs and metadata. It is intended for developers learning or using the MCP protocol.

How to use mcp-server?

Install dependencies with npm install, build with npm run build, and optionally run npm run watch for auto‑rebuild during development. To use with Claude Desktop, add the server configuration to the Claude desktop config file pointing to the built index.js file. Debug via the MCP Inspector using npm run inspector.

Key features of mcp-server

• Lists and accesses notes via note:// URIs.
• Each note has title, content, and metadata.
• Provides the create_note tool to create new notes.
• Offers the summarize_notes prompt for LLM summarization.
• Uses plain text mime type for content access.

Use cases of mcp-server

• Developing or testing an MCP server implementation.
• Managing a small set of text notes programmatically.
• Demonstrating how resources, tools, and prompts work together in MCP.