Databutton MCP – build your own MCPs

What is Databutton MCP?

Databutton MCP is a server for performing initial app planning and creating a good starting point for an application. It integrates with Databutton’s AI agent, which builds frontends and backends in React and Python APIs/MCPs for building business apps with unbounded complexity.

How to use Databutton MCP?

Install by adding a server config to Claude Desktop’s configuration file (on MacOS ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json, on Windows %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json) with the command pointing to the built index.js file. Build the server with npm run build and optionally use npm run watch for auto-rebuild during development.

Key features of Databutton MCP

• Initial app planning and starting point creation
• Works with Databutton’s AI agent
• Supports React and Python APIs/MCPs
• Includes a planning mode for generating an initial plan
• Built and run locally via npm

Use cases of Databutton MCP

• Planning a new business application with AI assistance
• Creating a solid foundation for app development

FAQ from Databutton MCP

What exactly does Databutton MCP do?

It helps with initial app planning and generates a good starting point for an app, leveraging Databutton’s AI agent.

How do I install Databutton MCP for Claude Desktop?

Add the server configuration to your Claude Desktop config file, specifying the path to the built index.js file as the command.

How do I build and develop the server?

Run npm install, then npm run build to compile. Use npm run watch for automatic rebuilds during development.

How can I debug the server?

Use the MCP Inspector by running npm run inspector, which provides a URL for debugging tools.

What runtime or dependencies are required?

Node.js and npm are needed to install dependencies and build the server.