MCP Auto Install
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MCP Auto Install is a tool for automatically installing and managing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It can automatically detect, install, and configure various MCP servers, making it easier for developers to use the MCP ecosystem.
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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
MCP Auto InstallCommand (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
Install globally with npm install -g mcp-auto-install. Use CLI commands like mcp-auto-install, list, install <server-name>, remove <server-name>, configure <server-name>, `
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp auto install": {
"mcp-auto-install": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-auto-install"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"mcp-auto-install": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-auto-install"
]
}
}
MCP Auto Install
MCP Auto Install is a tool for automatically installing and managing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It can automatically detect, install, and configure various MCP servers, making it easier for developers to use the MCP ecosystem.
Features
- Automatic detection and installation of MCP servers
- Support for installing servers from npm packages and GitHub repositories
- Automatic retrieval and caching of server README content
- Server configuration assistance
- Custom command configuration support
- Seamless integration with the MCP ecosystem
Prerequisites
- Node.js >= 18.0.0
- npm or pnpm package manager
Installation
npm install -g mcp-auto-install
Usage
Basic Commands
```bash
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