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Example web app mounting a model context protocol (MCP) server on a FastAPI server
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- Mounts an MCP server onto existing FastAPI
- Includes sample client using MCP client library
- Uses MCP Python SDK for server logic
- Containerized with Docker for easy deployment
- Modular code with separate server and client modules
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"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
DescriptionCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)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
From the repository
Build and run the server using Docker (docker build -t fastapi-mcp . then docker run -p 8000:8000 --net=host fastapi-mcp) or set up a Python environment, install dependencies, and run uvicorn src.main:app. Then execute the sample client with python client/client.py.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"description": {
"fastapi-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"build",
"-t",
"fastapi-mcp",
"."
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"fastapi-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"build",
"-t",
"fastapi-mcp",
"."
]
}
}Description
Simple example web app + client showing Model Context Protocol server mounted on an existing fastapi serverFiles
./src/main.py -> main fastapi server app
./src/mcp.py -> mcp sub server app logic
./client/client.py -> sample client showing some communication logic using mcp client lib
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