Modes MCP Server
About
An MCP server for programmatically managing Roo's custom operational modes.
Details
- Author
- ccc0168
- Downloads
- 189
- Categories
- Developer Tools, Automation, Other
Jump to
- Full CRUD operations for custom modes
- Schema validation using Zod
- File system watching for config changes
- Standard MCP error codes (InvalidParams, MethodNotFound, InternalError)
- Atomic file operations
- Pre‑defined core system and specialized mode templates
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
Modes MCP ServerCommand (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
Clone the repository, install dependencies with npm install, build with npm run build, then configure the environment variable MODES_CONFIG_PATH (defaults to a path under %APPDATA%) and add the server to your MCP settings file. Start the server with npm start. Use the provided tools (list_modes, get_mode, create_mode, update_mode, delete_mode, validate_mode) to manage modes.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"modes mcp server": {
"modes": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/modes-mcp-server/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"MODES_CONFIG_PATH": ""
}
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"modes": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/modes-mcp-server/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"MODES_CONFIG_PATH": ""
}
}
}Modes MCP Server
An MCP server for managing Roo's custom operational modes, providing programmatic control over mode configuration and management.
Features
- Full CRUD operations for custom modes
- Schema validation with Zod
- File system watching for config changes
- Error handling with standard MCP error codes
- Atomic file operations
Installation
```bash
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