API2MCPTools

by jayli52

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Converts JSON API definitions into executable tools, enabling seamless integration of external APIs without modifying core server code.

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Author: jayli52
Repository: JayLi52/api2mcptools
GitHub stars: 4
Downloads: 588
Categories: AI, Design, Developer Tools, File Management, Infrastructure, Frontend
Tags: #integration

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 API2MCPTools

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) npx
Arguments
- Argument 1 -y
- Argument 2 @highlight/mcp-server
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": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

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": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

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": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

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": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

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": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

From the repository

set CONFIG_JSON_PATH=example.json
npx @terryliyongjie/api2mcptools

npm install @terryliyongjie/mcp-tools

npm install -g @terryliyongjie/mcp-tools


CONFIG_JSON_PATH=example.json

Example configuration file (example.json):

// Single tool configuration { "name": "tool_name", "description": "Tool description", "inputSchema": { "type": "object", "properties": { "param1": { "type": "string", "description": "Parameter description" } }, "required": ["param1"] }, "axiosConfig": { "url": "https://api.example.com/endpoint", "method": "get", "params": { "key": "your_api_key" } } }

// Or multiple tools configuration [ { "name": "baidu_place_search", "description": "使用百度地图API进行地点检索服务", "inputSchema": { "type": "object", "properties": { "query": { "type": "string", "description": "检索关键字" }, "region": { "type": "string", "description": "检索行政区划区域" } }, "required": ["query", "region"] }, "axiosConfig": { "url": "https://api.map.baidu.com/place/v2/search", "method": "get", "params": { "ak": "your_baidu_map_key" } } }, // More tools... ]

npm install

Claude Desktop / Cursor

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

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "api2mcptools": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "@highlight/mcp-server"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Macos

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "@highlight/mcp-server"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Windows

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "/c",
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@highlight/mcp-server"
    ],
    "command": "cmd"
}

@terryliyongjie/api2mcptools

中文文档

A Node.js package that converts APIs to MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools.

- CherryStudio Example CherryStudio
CherryStudio Example Configuration

Installation

Option 1: Quick Start with npx (Recommended)

set CONFIG_JSON_PATH=example.json
npx @terryliyongjie/api2mcptools

Option 2: Traditional Installation

```bash

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Claude Desktop / Cursor

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@terryliyongjie/api2mcptools

Installation

Option 1: Quick Start with npx (Recommended)

Option 2: Traditional Installation

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