@anthropic/mcp-builder

by anthropic · v1.0.1 · prompt

Guide for creating high-quality MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that enable LLMs to interact with external services through well-designed tools. Use when building MCP servers to integrate

Install

Add @anthropic/mcp-builder to Claude Code with the PolySkill CLI: polyskill add @anthropic/mcp-builder

Instructions

# MCP Server Development Guide ## Overview Create MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that enable LLMs to interact with external services through well-designed tools. The quality of an MCP server is measured by how well it enables LLMs to accomplish real-world tasks. --- # Process ## 🚀 High-Level Workflow Creating a high-quality MCP server involves four main phases: ### Phase 1: Deep Research and Planning #### 1.1 Understand Modern MCP Design **API Coverage vs. Workflow Tools:** Balance comprehensive API endpoint coverage with specialized workflow tools. Workflow tools can be more convenien…

Keywords: mcp, server, integration, api