Development Tooling
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Integrates with Docker, Git, and development tools to enable software project management, code analysis, and automated workflows across languages and frameworks.
Details
- Author
- dillip285
- Repository
- dillip285/mcp-dev-server
- GitHub stars
- 1
- Downloads
- 145
- Categories
- Developer Tools, Productivity, Design, File Management, AI, Infrastructure, API, Other
Jump to
- Project context management
- File system operations
- Template-based project creation
- Git integration
- Docker environment support
- Build and test execution
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
Development ToolingCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)mcp-dev-serverPlease 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
From the repository
The server provides several MCP capabilities:
git clone https://github.com/your-org/mcp-dev-server.git
cd mcp-dev-server
pip install -e .
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration file:
On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"dev": {
"command": "mcp-dev-server",
"args": []
}
}
}
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -e ".[dev]"
pytest tests/
```
Project initialization
Initialize a new project within the MCP server.
Build operations
Perform build operations on the project.
Test execution
Execute tests for the project.
Docker commands
Run Docker commands to manage containers associated with the project.
- Project initialization
- Build operations
- Test execution
- Docker commands
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"development tooling": {
"cwd": null,
"env": {},
"args": [],
"shell": false,
"command": "mcp-dev-server"
}
}
}Linux
{
"cwd": null,
"env": [],
"args": [],
"shell": false,
"command": "mcp-dev-server"
}Macos
{
"cwd": null,
"env": [],
"args": [],
"shell": false,
"command": "mcp-dev-server"
}Windows
{
"cwd": null,
"env": [],
"args": [],
"shell": false,
"command": "mcp-dev-server"
}A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude to manage software development projects, providing complete project context awareness and handling code execution through Docker environments.
- Project context management
- File system operations
- Template-based project creation
- Git integration
# Using pip pip install mcp-dev-server # Development installation git clone https://github.com/your-org/mcp-dev-server.git cd mcp-dev-server pip install -e .
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration file:
On MacOS:~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonOn Windows:%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{ "mcpServers": { "dev": { "command": "mcp-dev-server", "args": [] } } }
The server provides several MCP capabilities:
- Project structure and files
- Build status and artifacts
- Test results
- Docker container status
- Project initialization
- Build operations
- Test execution
- Docker commands
- Project analysis
- Development suggestions
- Error diagnosis
# Create virtual environment python -m venv .venv source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate # Install dependencies pip install -e ".[dev]"
Please readCONTRIBUTING.mdfor details on our code of conduct and the process for submitting pull requests.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see theLICENSEfile for details.
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