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Web search and web fetch Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/web-tools …overns other in-sandbox network activity (for example, `curl` or `pip install` from the agent's shell), not just the Web Fetch tool. A command-line tool that a [plugin](/docs/third-party/claude-deskto… Contributing to MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page community/contributing …### Prerequisites Before contributing, ensure you have the following installed and ready: * **[Git](https://git-scm.com/downloads)** - For cloning repositories and submitting changes * **[Node.js 24… Registry Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/registry …at clients, sub-registries, and end users can discover, evaluate, and install servers with confidence. The WG owns the registry service, the `server.json` schema, the registry API specification, and t… Skills Over MCP Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/skills-over-mcp …not require specific client behavior * **Plugin/bundle packaging**: Installable bundles (skills + servers + subagents + configuration as a single artifact) — surfaced by use cases but belongs to a… Build an MCP client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-client …hese requirements: * Mac or Windows computer * Latest Python version installed * Latest version of `uv` installed ## Setting Up Your Environment First, create a new Python project with `uv`: ```ba… Build an MCP server Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-server …ssing request") ``` ### System requirements * Python 3.10 or higher installed. * You must use the Python MCP SDK 1.2.0 or higher. ### Set up your environment First, let's install `uv` and set up o… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-with-agent-skills …d-mcpb` | Packages a local stdio server with its runtime so users can install it without Node or Python. | Each skill ships a `SKILL.md` file plus a `references/` folder of supporting material (auth… Connect to local MCP servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/connect-local-servers …uisites Before starting this tutorial, ensure you have the following installed on your system: ### Claude Desktop Download and install [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) for your operatin… Connect to remote MCP Servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/connect-remote-servers …MCP servers is their accessibility. Unlike local servers that require installation and configuration on each device, remote servers are available from any MCP client with an internet connection. This… SDKs Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/sdk …with type safety Visit the SDK page for your chosen language to find installation instructions, documentation, and examples. ## Next Steps Ready to start building with MCP? Choose your path: > **[… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/tools/inspector …f the Inspector's features and capabilities. ## Getting started ### Installation and basic usage The Inspector runs directly through `npx` without requiring installation: ```bash theme={null} npx… Understanding Authorization in MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/tutorials/security/authorization …lly for testing and experimentation. Make sure that you download and install [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/). We will need it to deploy Keycloak on our development m… Security Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/tutorials/security/security_best_practices …downloading and executing a server, authoring a server themselves, or installing through a client's configuration flows. These servers may have direct access to the user's system and may be accessible… Build an MCP client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/build-client …hese requirements: * Mac or Windows computer * Latest Python version installed * Latest version of `uv` installed ## Setting Up Your Environment First, create a new Python project with `uv`: ```ba… Build an MCP server Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/build-server …ssing request") ``` ### System requirements * Python 3.10 or higher installed. * You must use the Python MCP SDK 1.2.0 or higher. ### Set up your environment First, let's install `uv` and set up o… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/build-with-agent-skills …d-mcpb` | Packages a local stdio server with its runtime so users can install it without Node or Python. | Each skill ships a `SKILL.md` file plus a `references/` folder of supporting material (auth… Connect to local MCP servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/connect-local-servers …uisites Before starting this tutorial, ensure you have the following installed on your system: ### Claude Desktop Download and install [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) for your operatin… Connect to remote MCP Servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/connect-remote-servers …MCP servers is their accessibility. Unlike local servers that require installation and configuration on each device, remote servers are available from any MCP client with an internet connection. This… SDKs Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/sdk …with type safety Visit the SDK page for your chosen language to find installation instructions, documentation, and examples. ## Next Steps Ready to start building with MCP? Choose your path: > **[… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/tools/inspector …f the Inspector's features and capabilities. ## Getting started ### Installation and basic usage The Inspector runs directly through `npx` without requiring installation: ```bash theme={null} npx… Understanding Authorization in MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/tutorials/security/authorization …lly for testing and experimentation. Make sure that you download and install [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/). We will need it to deploy Keycloak on our development m… Security Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/tutorials/security/security_best_practices …downloading and executing a server, authoring a server themselves, or installing through a client's configuration flows. These servers may have direct access to the user's system and may be accessible… Build an MCP client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/build-client …hese requirements: * Mac or Windows computer * Latest Python version installed * Latest version of `uv` installed ## Setting Up Your Environment First, create a new Python project with `uv`: ```ba… Build an MCP server Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/build-server …ssing request") ``` ### System requirements * Python 3.10 or higher installed. * You must use the Python MCP SDK 1.2.0 or higher. ### Set up your environment First, let's install `uv` and set up o… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/build-with-agent-skills …d-mcpb` | Packages a local stdio server with its runtime so users can install it without Node or Python. | Each skill ships a `SKILL.md` file plus a `references/` folder of supporting material (auth… Connect to local MCP servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/connect-local-servers …uisites Before starting this tutorial, ensure you have the following installed on your system: ### Claude Desktop Download and install [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) for your operatin… Connect to remote MCP Servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/connect-remote-servers …MCP servers is their accessibility. Unlike local servers that require installation and configuration on each device, remote servers are available from any MCP client with an internet connection. This… SDKs Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/sdk …with type safety Visit the SDK page for your chosen language to find installation instructions, documentation, and examples. ## Next Steps Ready to start building with MCP? Choose your path: > **[… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/tools/inspector …f the Inspector's features and capabilities. ## Getting started ### Installation and basic usage The Inspector runs directly through `npx` without requiring installation: ```bash theme={null} npx… Understanding Authorization in MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/tutorials/security/authorization …lly for testing and experimentation. Make sure that you download and install [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/). We will need it to deploy Keycloak on our development m… Security Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/tutorials/security/security_best_practices …downloading and executing a server, authoring a server themselves, or installing through a client's configuration flows. These servers may have direct access to the user's system and may be accessible… Build an MCP client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/build-client …hese requirements: * Mac or Windows computer * Latest Python version installed * Latest version of `uv` installed ## Setting Up Your Environment First, create a new Python project with `uv`: ```ba… Build an MCP server Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/build-server …ssing request") ``` ### System requirements * Python 3.10 or higher installed. * You must use the Python MCP SDK 1.2.0 or higher. ### Set up your environment First, let's install `uv` and set up o… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/build-with-agent-skills …d-mcpb` | Packages a local stdio server with its runtime so users can install it without Node or Python. | Each skill ships a `SKILL.md` file plus a `references/` folder of supporting material (auth… Connect to local MCP servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/connect-local-servers …uisites Before starting this tutorial, ensure you have the following installed on your system: ### Claude Desktop Download and install [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) for your operatin… Connect to remote MCP Servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/connect-remote-servers …MCP servers is their accessibility. Unlike local servers that require installation and configuration on each device, remote servers are available from any MCP client with an internet connection. This… SDKs Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/sdk …with type safety Visit the SDK page for your chosen language to find installation instructions, documentation, and examples. ## Next Steps Ready to start building with MCP? Choose your path: > **[… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/tools/inspector …f the Inspector's features and capabilities. ## Getting started ### Installation and basic usage The Inspector runs directly through `npx` without requiring installation: ```bash theme={null} npx… Understanding Authorization in MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/tutorials/security/authorization …lly for testing and experimentation. Make sure that you download and install [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/). We will need it to deploy Keycloak on our development m… Security Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/tutorials/security/security_best_practices …downloading and executing a server, authoring a server themselves, or installing through a client's configuration flows. These servers may have direct access to the user's system and may be accessible… Build an MCP client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-client …hese requirements: * Mac or Windows computer * Latest Python version installed * Latest version of `uv` installed * You must use the Python MCP SDK 2.0.0 or higher ## Setting Up Your Environment Fi… Build an MCP server Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-server …rites to stderr ``` ### System requirements * Python 3.10 or higher installed. * You must use the Python MCP SDK 2.0.0 or higher. ### Set up your environment First, let's install `uv` and set up o… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-with-agent-skills …d-mcpb` | Packages a local stdio server with its runtime so users can install it without Node or Python. | Each skill ships a `SKILL.md` file plus a `references/` folder of supporting material (auth… Connect to local MCP servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/connect-local-servers …uisites Before starting this tutorial, ensure you have the following installed on your system: ### Claude Desktop Download and install [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download) for your operatin… Connect to remote MCP Servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/connect-remote-servers …MCP servers is their accessibility. Unlike local servers that require installation and configuration on each device, remote servers are available from any MCP client with an internet connection. This… SDKs Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/sdk …with type safety Visit the SDK page for your chosen language to find installation instructions, documentation, and examples. ## Next Steps Ready to start building with MCP? Choose your path: > **[… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector …ras.md) negotiation (legacy vs. modern 2026-07-28). The package also installs **`mcpdo`**, an experimental [connection client](/docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/mcpdo.md) that connects to a server onc… Authorization Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/authorization …URL. Written owner-only. | | `~/.mcp-inspector/storage/client.json` | Install-level client settings (client metadata URL, enterprise IdP). The same file the web client's **Client Settings** dialog wri… CLI client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/cli …s the > connection open between commands. The examples below use the installed `mcp-inspector` binary. Without a global install, prefix each command with `npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector` instead… Configuration and flags Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/configuration …Everything below belongs to a client. > [!NOTE] > > The package also installs a second, separate bin, `mcpdo`, the experimental > [connection client](/docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/mcpdo.md). It is…