MCP Server Runner
BasicMCP Server Runner is a VS Code extension designed for managing and running Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers locally, allowing developers to streamline their workflow. It enables users to configure multiple server instances and manage them easily within the VS Code environment.
000
Overview
MCP Server Runner is a VS Code extension designed for managing and running Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers locally, allowing developers to streamline their workflow. It enables users to configure multiple server instances and manage them easily within the VS Code environment.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Install the extension in VS Code2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-runner": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Install the extension in VS Code"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from MCP Server Runner?"
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 Server Runner?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in MCP Server Runner"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in MCP Server Runner with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
Works with MCP Server Runner
Start Closing
Connecting homeowners and contractors
Click & Grow
Grow fresh food indoors
Hemingway Editor
Write like a pro.
Click Maint
A CMMS Solution that is Affordable and Easy-to-Use.
Image Editor Online
AI-assisted photo editing tool for quick and professional results
Start from today
Capture your skills and get tailored recommendations
Related skills
Browse all skillsNeed help with MCP integration?
We build custom MCP integrations for B2B companies. From simple connections to complex multi-tool setups.