Mcp Server Tutorial

Name: Mcp Server Tutorial
Author: akhilsharmanittala

by akhilsharmanittala

Sample mcp server tutorial

2 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

No license

Maintained

Last commit 110d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

2 tools · ~123 tok

Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-tutorial": {
      "command": "<see-readme>",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

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What Mcp Server Tutorial does

akhil@Akhil-Nittalas-MacBook-Pro mcp-go-demo % go mod init mcp-demo go get github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk/mcp

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcp Server Tutorial safe to use?: Mcp Server Tutorial has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install Mcp Server Tutorial?: Mcp Server Tutorial can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.
What can Mcp Server Tutorial do?: Mcp Server Tutorial provides 2 tools: greet, add. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Mcp Server Tutorial?: Mcp Server Tutorial is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Mcp Server Tutorial actively maintained?: Mcp Server Tutorial is less actively maintained — last commit was 110 days ago.

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connect via claude desktop

Install claude desktop go to claude icon on top > settings > developer > local mcp server > paste the below content in ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{ "mcpServers": { "akhil-mcp": { "command": "/Users/akhil/mcp-server-tutorial/mcp-server" } }, "preferences": { "coworkScheduledTasksEnabled": false, "sidebarMode": "chat" } }

reload claude desktop in chat "greet Akhil"

check the response and logs in settings> developer> view logs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcp Server Tutorial safe to use?

Mcp Server Tutorial has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install Mcp Server Tutorial?

Mcp Server Tutorial can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.

What can Mcp Server Tutorial do?

Mcp Server Tutorial provides 2 tools: greet, add. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Mcp Server Tutorial?

Mcp Server Tutorial is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is Mcp Server Tutorial actively maintained?

Mcp Server Tutorial is less actively maintained — last commit was 110 days ago.

run client and server based testing

akhil@Akhil-Nittalas-MacBook-Pro mcp-go-demo % go mod init mcp-demo go get github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk/mcp

build server

go build -o mcp-server server/main.go

run client

go run my_client.go greet --name Akhil

go run my_client.go add --a 10 --b 100

output

2026/02/08 13:38:42 {"greeting":"Hi Akhil"} 2026/02/08 13:38:42 {"sum":110}

test via UI using mcp-inspector

mcp-inspector ./mcp-server