MCP Development Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude to manage software development projects, providing complete project context awareness and handling code execution through Docker environments.

Features

Core Infrastructure

Project context management
File system operations
Template-based project creation
Git integration

Requirements

Python 3.12 or higher
Docker
Git

Installation

# Using pip
pip install mcp-dev-server

# Development installation
git clone https://github.com/your-org/mcp-dev-server.git
cd mcp-dev-server
pip install -e .

Configuration

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dev": {
      "command": "mcp-dev-server",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

Usage

The server provides several MCP capabilities:

Resources

Project structure and files
Build status and artifacts
Test results
Docker container status

Tools

Project initialization
Build operations
Test execution
Docker commands

Prompts

Project analysis
Development suggestions
Error diagnosis

Development

Setting up development environment

# Create virtual environment
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate

# Install dependencies
pip install -e ".[dev]"

Running tests

pytest tests/

Contributing

Please read CONTRIBUTING.md for details on our code of conduct and the process for submitting pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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The server can only run on the client's local machine because it depends on local resources.

A Model Context Protocol server that enables Claude to manage software development projects with complete context awareness and code execution through Docker environments.

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