MCP Server Starter

Name: MCP Server Starter
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Author: instructa

by instructa

Minimal TypeScript boilerplate for building custom MCP servers with multiple transport options.

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What it does

Provides a production-ready foundation for developers to create their own Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It abstracts the complexity of server setup, allowing developers to focus on defining their tools and resources.

Tools

mytool: An example tool provided in the starter to demonstrate basic implementation.

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "my-starter-mcp-stdio": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-starter/bin/cli.mjs", "--stdio"]
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

Cursor
Claude Desktop

Quick install

npm install @instructa/mcp-starter

Information

Pricing: free
Published: 4/25/2026
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Choose your AI client and follow the steps below.

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json: { "mcpServers": { "my-starter-mcp-stdio": { "command": "node", "args": ["./bin/cli.mjs", "--stdio"] } } }

Claude Desktop

JSON for claude_desktop_config.json provided in description