MCP Development Server
About
MCP Development Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude to manage software development projects. It provides complete project context awareness and handles code execution through Docker environments, targeting users who want to use Claude for…
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- Project context management
- File system operations
- Template-based project creation
- Git integration
- Docker-based code execution
- Build, test, and Docker command tools
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
MCP Development ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
- Python 3.12 or higher
- Docker
- Git
git clone https://github.com/your-org/mcp-dev-server.git
cd mcp-dev-server
pip install -e .
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration file:
On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"dev": {
"command": "mcp-dev-server",
"args": []
}
}
}
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -e ".[dev]"
pytest tests/
```
- Project initialization
- Build operations
- Test execution
- Docker commands
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp development server": {
"dillip285_mcp-dev-server": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"venv",
".venv"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"dillip285_mcp-dev-server": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"venv",
".venv"
]
}
}A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude to manage software development projects, providing complete project context awareness and handling code execution through Docker environments.
Features
Core Infrastructure
- Project context management - File system operations - Template-based project creation - Git integrationRequirements
- Python 3.12 or higher - Docker - GitInstallation
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