mcp-on-vercel
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A template Model Context Protocol (MCP) server built with the TypeScript SDK, designed for deployment on Vercel. It lets developers define custom tools, prompts, and resources and test them locally or on Vercel’s infrastructure.
Details
- License
- MIT license
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- Ready‑to‑deploy MCP server template for Vercel
- Supports Server‑Sent Events (SSE) and streamable HTTP transports
- Includes test client scripts for both transports
- Uses standard TypeScript SDK for tool/resource definitions
- Environment variables accessible via process.env
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-on-vercelCommand (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
Run dev server:
```bash
npm install
npm install vercel
npm install @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-on-vercel": {
"mcp-on-vercel": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"scripts/test-sse-client.mjs",
"YOUR_MCP_SERVER_URL"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"mcp-on-vercel": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"scripts/test-sse-client.mjs",
"YOUR_MCP_SERVER_URL"
]
}
}A template Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for deployment on Vercel.
Update api/server.ts with your tools, prompts, and resources following the MCP TypeScript SDK documentation
Running locally
Run dev server:
```bash
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