MCP (Model Context Protocol)
BasicMCP is a standardized protocol developed by Anthropic for enabling large language models to interact with external tools. It facilitates the injection of context into LLMs and allows real-time data retrieval and execution of actions in external systems.
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Overview
MCP is a standardized protocol developed by Anthropic for enabling large language models to interact with external tools. It facilitates the injection of context into LLMs and allows real-time data retrieval and execution of actions in external systems.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
not provided2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-model-context-protocol": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"not provided"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from MCP (Model Context Protocol)?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in MCP (Model Context Protocol)?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in MCP (Model Context Protocol)"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in MCP (Model Context Protocol) with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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