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Introduction

Welcome to the MCP Tool Kit documentation! This toolkit provides a comprehensive set of tools for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling AI assistants to interact with various services and perform complex tasks.

What is MCP Tool Kit?​

MCP Tool Kit is a collection of tools designed to extend the capabilities of AI assistants using the Model Context Protocol. It includes:

  • File System Operations - Read, write, and manage files
  • Time & Timezone Tools - Handle time conversions and timezone operations
  • Browser Automation - Control web browsers programmatically
  • Document Management - Work with PDFs, Excel, and PowerPoint files
  • Data Analysis - Access financial data, economic indicators, and more
  • API Integrations - Connect to various services like News API, Shopify, and more

Key Features​

🚀 Dynamic Tool Registration​

Tools are automatically discovered and registered at runtime, making it easy to add new capabilities.

🔧 Flexible Configuration​

Control which tools are enabled and configure their behavior through a simple YAML file.

🌐 Multiple Transport Options​

Support for both stdio (for Claude Desktop) and SSE (Server-Sent Events) transports.

🐳 Docker Support​

Easy deployment with Docker, including one-click launch scripts.

📚 Extensible Architecture​

Built on a standardized base class system that makes creating new tools straightforward.

🛠️ Powerful SDK​

A comprehensive Python SDK for integrating MCP tools into your applications with features like:

  • Structured error handling
  • Batch operations
  • Async/await support
  • Built-in caching and retry logic
  • Middleware and event hooks

Getting Started​

To get started with MCP Tool Kit:

  1. Install the toolkit using Docker or manual setup
  2. Configure the tools you want to use
  3. Connect to Claude Desktop or use the SSE transport
  4. Use the SDK to integrate tools into your Python applications
  5. Create your own custom tools

Architecture Overview​

mcp-tool-kit/
├── app/
│   └── tools/           # Tool modules
│       ├── base_tool.py # Base class for all tools
│       └── *.py         # Individual tool implementations
├── mcp_server_v2.py     # Dynamic server with auto-registration
├── config.yaml          # Configuration file
├── docker-compose.yml   # Docker configuration
└── launch.sh/bat        # Easy launch scripts

Next Steps​

Documentation​

This documentation is available online at https://docs.mcp-tool-kit.com