MCP Maker

by captaincrouton89

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Streamlines MCP server development with TypeScript-based scaffolding tools for generating boilerplate code, tool definitions, resource templates, and prompt templates.

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Author: captaincrouton89
Repository: CaptainCrouton89/mcp-maker
GitHub stars: 2
Categories: Productivity, Design, Developer Tools, AI, Project Management, Infrastructure, Frontend

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 MCP Maker

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) node
Arguments
- Argument 1 /absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js
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

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

From the repository

1. Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mcp-maker
cd mcp-maker

2. Install dependencies:

pnpm install

3. Build the project:

pnpm run build

1. Configure Claude Desktop to recognize the MCP Maker server:

Edit your Claude Desktop configuration file:

- On macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Add the following to your configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-maker": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

2. Restart Claude Desktop

3. In Claude Desktop, you can now use MCP Maker's tools to help you create new MCP servers.

`generate_mcp_boilerplate`

Creates a new MCP server project with all the necessary boilerplate files.

`create_tool_template`

Generates template code for a new MCP tool with customizable parameters.

`create_resource_template`

Generates template code for a new MCP resource.

`create_prompt_template`

Generates template code for a new MCP prompt.

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp maker": {
            "cwd": null,
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
            ],
            "shell": false,
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "cwd": null,
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
    ],
    "shell": false,
    "command": "node"
}

Macos

{
    "cwd": null,
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
    ],
    "shell": false,
    "command": "node"
}

Windows

{
    "cwd": null,
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"
    ],
    "shell": false,
    "command": "node"
}

MCP Maker

A Model Context Protocol server for creating new MCPs.

Overview

MCP Maker is a specialized MCP server designed to help you create new Model Context Protocol servers. It provides tools and templates for scaffolding MCP projects with various capabilities including:

- Basic MCP server structure setup
- Tool definition templates
- Resource templates
- Prompt templates
- Configuration guidance for Claude Desktop integration

Installation

Prerequisites

- Node.js (v18+)
- npm or pnpm

Setup

1. Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mcp-maker
cd mcp-maker

2. Install dependencies:

pnpm install

3. Build the project:

pnpm run build

Usage with Claude Desktop

1. Configure Claude Desktop to recognize the MCP Maker server:

Edit your Claude Desktop configuration file:

- On macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Add the following to your configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-maker": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-maker/build/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

2. Restart Claude Desktop

3. In Claude Desktop, you can now use MCP Maker's tools to help you create new MCP servers.

Available Tools

`generate_mcp_boilerplate`

Creates a new MCP server project with all the necessary boilerplate files.

`create_tool_template`

Generates template code for a new MCP tool with customizable parameters.

`create_resource_template`

Generates template code for a new MCP resource.

`create_prompt_template`

Generates template code for a new MCP prompt.

Development

For development with auto-rebuild:

pnpm run watch

For debugging, use the MCP Inspector:

pnpm run inspector

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generate_mcp_boilerplate

create_tool_template

create_resource_template

create_prompt_template

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MCP Maker

Overview

Installation

Prerequisites

Setup

Usage with Claude Desktop

Available Tools

generate_mcp_boilerplate

create_tool_template

create_resource_template

create_prompt_template

Development

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