mcpc
About
mcpc is a command-line tool that generates scaffolding for MCP (Model Context Protocol) server projects. It helps developers quickly set up a properly structured project with all necessary files and configurations for TypeScript or Python.
Details
- License
- MIT
Explore
- Generate MCP server templates for TypeScript or Python
- Support for multiple package managers (pnpm, yarn, npm for TypeScript; uv for Python)
- Automatic dependency installation
- System dependency validation
- Git repository initialization
- Complete project structure following official MCP documentation
- Python test mode for verifying server functionality without Claude
- Configuration files and best practices included
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
mcpcCommand (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
- Rust and Cargo (can be installed via rustup)
Using Make:
make install
Or using Cargo directly:
cargo install --path .
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
uv pip install -r requirements.txt
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcpc": {
"mcpc-vlyl": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"install",
"-r",
"requirements.txt"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"mcpc-vlyl": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"install",
"-r",
"requirements.txt"
]
}
}
MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server Template Generator
Introduction
mcpc is a command-line tool that generates scaffolding for MCP (Model Context Protocol) server projects. It helps you quickly set up a properly structured project with all necessary files and configurations.
Features
- Generate MCP server templates for TypeScript or Python
- Support for multiple package managers (pnpm, yarn, npm for TypeScript; uv for Python)
- Automatic dependency installation
- System dependency validation
- Git repository initialization
- Complete project structure following official MCP documentation
- Python test mode for verifying server functionality without Claude
- Configuration files and best practices included
Installation
Prerequisites
- Rust and Cargo (can be installed via rustup)Build and Install
Using Make:
```bash
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