MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)
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A simple chat bot using MCP (Model Context Protocol)
About
What is MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)?
MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version) is a chat bot application implemented in Go using the Gin framework. It integrates various AI models through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and provides a simple web chat interface.
How to use MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)?
Clone the repository, run go mod download to install dependencies, create a .env file with your MCP_API_KEY and PORT (default 8080), then build and start the server with go build -o mcp-chat-bot && ./mcp-chat-bot. Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser to start chatting.
Key features of MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)
- Simple web chat interface
- Communication with various AI models via MCP protocol
- Conversation history tracking
- Efficient server implementation in Golang and Gin
Use cases of MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)
- Building a lightweight chat interface connected to MCP-compatible AI models
- Experimenting with different AI models by modifying a single configuration parameter
- Deploying a self-hosted chat bot with conversation history persistence
FAQ from MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)
How do I set up the MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)?
Clone the repository, install dependencies, create a .env file with MCP_API_KEY and PORT, then build and run the server. Open the provided localhost URL in a browser.
Can I change the AI model used by the chat bot?
Yes. Modify the Model parameter in main.go (e.g., from "gpt-4" to another supported model).
What port does the server run on?
The default port is 8080, but you can set a custom port via the PORT environment variable in the .env file.
Does the chat bot have a graphical interface?
Yes. It serves a web-based chat interface located at public/index.html, accessible in a browser after starting the server.
What are the dependencies required?
The project uses Go modules (listed in go.mod) and the Gin framework. Run go mod download to automatically fetch them.
Details
- Author
- jiasyuanchu
- Category
- other
- Repository
- jiasyuanchu/mcp-chat-bot
MCP Chat Bot (Golang Version)
This is a chat bot project implemented using Golang and the Gin framework, integrating various AI models through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Features
- Simple web chat interface
- Communication with various AI models using the MCP protocol
- Conversation history tracking
- Efficient server implementation using Golang and Gin framework
Installation Steps
1. Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mcp-chat-bot.git
cd mcp-chat-bot
2. Install dependencies
go mod download
3. Create a .env file and set your MCP API key
MCP_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
PORT=8080
4. Compile and start the server
go build -o mcp-chat-bot
./mcp-chat-bot
5. Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser to start chatting
Project Structure
- main.go - Gin server and MCP integration
- public/index.html - Chat interface
- go.mod - Go module dependencies
Customization
You can modify the Model parameter in the main.go file to use different AI models:
mcpReq := MCPRequest{
Model: "gpt-4", // Change to your preferred model
Messages: context,
MaxTokens: 1000,
}
