1,063 pages for prompt.
Titles and paths first, then pages whose text carries it. Each row opens that page as this site last read it.
Understanding MCP clients
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/learn/client-concepts
…gencePriority: 0.9 // Need complex trade-off evaluation }, systemPrompt: "You are a travel expert helping users find the best flights based on their preferences", maxTokens: 1500 } ``` #### Ex…
Understanding MCP servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/learn/server-concepts
…e documents Access knowledge bases Read calendars | Application | | **Prompts** | Pre-built instruction templates that tell the model to work with specific tools and resources. | Plan a vacation Summa…
SDKs
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/sdk
…Ks support: * Creating MCP servers that expose tools, resources, and prompts * Building MCP clients that can connect to any MCP server * Local and remote transport protocols * Protocol compliance wit…
Debugging
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/tools/debugging
…odelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-11-25/server/tools.md), [prompts](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-11-25/server/prompts.md), and [resources](https://modelcontextproto…
MCP Inspector
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/tools/inspector
…lows resource content inspection * Supports subscription testing ### Prompts tab * Displays available prompt templates * Shows prompt arguments and descriptions * Enables prompt testing with custom…
Understanding Authorization in MCP
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/tutorials/security/authorization
…` On connection, you will be taken to the browser, where you will be prompted to consent to Visual Studio Code having access to the `mcp:tools` scope. ![Keycloak consent form for VS Code.](https://m…
Security Best Practices
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2025-11-25/tutorials/security/security_best_practices
…nd perform unauthorized actions on their behalf. #### Session Hijack Prompt Injection ```mermaid theme={null} sequenceDiagram participant Client participant ServerA participant Queue…
Build an MCP client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-client
…Console.WriteLine("MCP Client Started!"); > Console.ResetColor(); > > PromptForInput(); > while(Console.ReadLine() is string query && !"exit".Equals(query, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)) > { >…
Build an MCP server
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-server
…*: Functions that can be called by the LLM (with user approval) 3. **[Prompts](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/2026-07-28/learn/server-concepts.md#prompts)**: Pre-written templates that help user…
Build with Agent Skills
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-with-agent-skills
…7-28/tools/inspector.md) > > Test your server's tools, resources, and prompts interactively > [card] [Connect to a client](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/2026-07-28/develop/connect-local-server…
Client Best Practices
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/develop/clients/client-best-practices
…ification arrives, even before its TTL expires. ### Interaction with Prompt Caching Most providers cache the prompt prefix, including the `tools` array. Adding or removing tool definitions mid-conve…
Connect to local MCP servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/develop/connect-local-servers
…un. Verify your Node.js installation by opening a terminal or command prompt and running: ```bash theme={null} node --version ``` If Node.js is not installed, download it from [nodejs.org](https://n…
Connect to remote MCP Servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/develop/connect-remote-servers
…ed on the internet rather than your local machine. They expose tools, prompts, and resources that Claude can use to perform tasks on your behalf. These servers can integrate with various services such…
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/getting-started/intro
…ls (e.g. search engines, calculators) and workflows (e.g. specialized prompts)—enabling them to access key information and perform tasks. Think of MCP like a USB-C port for AI applications. Just as U…
Architecture overview
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/learn/architecture
…and version discovery, and core primitives, such as tools, resources, prompts and notifications. * **Transport layer**: Defines the communication mechanisms and channels that enable data exchange betw…
Understanding MCP clients
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/learn/client-concepts
…gencePriority: 0.9 // Need complex trade-off evaluation }, systemPrompt: "You are a travel expert helping users find the best flights based on their preferences", maxTokens: 1500 } ``` #### Ex…
Understanding MCP servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/learn/server-concepts
…e documents Access knowledge bases Read calendars | Application | | **Prompts** | Pre-built instruction templates that tell the model to work with specific tools and resources. | Plan a vacation Summa…
SDKs
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/sdk
…Ks support: * Creating MCP servers that expose tools, resources, and prompts * Building MCP clients that can connect to any MCP server * Local and remote transport protocols * Protocol compliance wit…
Debugging
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/debugging
…://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/latest/server/tools.md), [prompts](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/latest/server/prompts.md), and [resources](https://modelcontextprotocol.…
Authorization
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/authorization
…ff so the `403` surfaces as an error instead. In the **CLI**, step-up prompts on stderr: ``` Proceed with step-up authorization? [y/N] ``` Answer **y** to continue. Piped input works (`echo y | ...`…
CLI client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/cli
…One page at a time; pass back the previous page's `nextCursor`. | | `prompts/list` | None | | | `prompts/get` | `--prompt-name`, plus optional `--prompt-args` | | | `logging/setLevel` | `--log-level`…
Configuration and flags
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/configuration
…tool-name`, `--tool-arg`, `--tool-args-json`, `--uri`, `--cursor`, `--prompt-name`, `--prompt-args`, `--log-level`, `--metadata`, `--tool-metadata`, `--rename` | | **How to run it** | `--connect-timeo…
mcpdo connection client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/mcpdo
…ome before the subcommand. Terminal-bound text (results, elicitation prompts, daemon errors) has control characters stripped, so a server cannot rewrite your terminal. `--format json` stays verbatim.…
Recipes
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/recipes
…misbehaves. **3. Test the edges** Invalid inputs, missing required prompt arguments, concurrent calls, and, for HTTP servers, both protocol eras. Verify the *errors* are as intentional as the succe…
TUI client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/tui
…rface, with the same interactive exploration of tools, resources, and prompts as the web client. Use it on a remote host over SSH, in a locked-down environment, or when you prefer to stay in the termi…
Web client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/web
…bility | Browse schemas, fill arguments, call, inspect results. | | **Prompts** | `prompts` capability | List prompts, supply arguments, preview generated messages. | | **Resources** | `resources` cap…
Understanding Authorization in MCP
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tutorials/security/authorization
…` On connection, you will be taken to the browser, where you will be prompted to consent to Visual Studio Code having access to the `mcp:tools` scope. ![Keycloak consent form for VS Code.](https://m…
Local Server Security
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tutorials/security/local-server-security
…nt variables, files, or network traffic it has no reason to touch. Prompt injection in untrusted content can steer an honest server into the same overreach, using whatever access it was given…
Security Best Practices
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2026-07-28/tutorials/security/security_best_practices
…er can immediately invoke high-risk tools without further elevation prompts * Consent abandonment: users decline dialogs listing excessive scopes * Scope inflation blindness: lack of metrics makes o…
Build an MCP client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/develop/build-client
…Console.WriteLine("MCP Client Started!"); > Console.ResetColor(); > > PromptForInput(); > while(Console.ReadLine() is string query && !"exit".Equals(query, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)) > { >…
Build an MCP server
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/develop/build-server
…*: Functions that can be called by the LLM (with user approval) 3. **[Prompts](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/draft/learn/server-concepts.md#prompts)**: Pre-written templates that help users acc…
Build with Agent Skills
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/develop/build-with-agent-skills
…raft/tools/inspector.md) > > Test your server's tools, resources, and prompts interactively > [card] [Connect to a client](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/draft/develop/connect-local-servers.md)…
Client Best Practices
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/develop/clients/client-best-practices
…ification arrives, even before its TTL expires. ### Interaction with Prompt Caching Most providers cache the prompt prefix, including the `tools` array. Adding or removing tool definitions mid-conve…
Connect to local MCP servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/develop/connect-local-servers
…un. Verify your Node.js installation by opening a terminal or command prompt and running: ```bash theme={null} node --version ``` If Node.js is not installed, download it from [nodejs.org](https://n…
Connect to remote MCP Servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/develop/connect-remote-servers
…ed on the internet rather than your local machine. They expose tools, prompts, and resources that Claude can use to perform tasks on your behalf. These servers can integrate with various services such…
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/getting-started/intro
…ls (e.g. search engines, calculators) and workflows (e.g. specialized prompts)—enabling them to access key information and perform tasks. Think of MCP like a USB-C port for AI applications. Just as U…
Architecture overview
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/learn/architecture
…and version discovery, and core primitives, such as tools, resources, prompts and notifications. * **Transport layer**: Defines the communication mechanisms and channels that enable data exchange betw…
Understanding MCP clients
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/learn/client-concepts
…gencePriority: 0.9 // Need complex trade-off evaluation }, systemPrompt: "You are a travel expert helping users find the best flights based on their preferences", maxTokens: 1500 } ``` #### Ex…
Understanding MCP servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/learn/server-concepts
…e documents Access knowledge bases Read calendars | Application | | **Prompts** | Pre-built instruction templates that tell the model to work with specific tools and resources. | Plan a vacation Summa…
SDKs
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/sdk
…Ks support: * Creating MCP servers that expose tools, resources, and prompts * Building MCP clients that can connect to any MCP server * Local and remote transport protocols * Protocol compliance wit…
Debugging
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/debugging
…://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/latest/server/tools.md), [prompts](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/latest/server/prompts.md), and [resources](https://modelcontextprotocol.…
Authorization
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/authorization
…ff so the `403` surfaces as an error instead. In the **CLI**, step-up prompts on stderr: ``` Proceed with step-up authorization? [y/N] ``` Answer **y** to continue. Piped input works (`echo y | ...`…
CLI client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/cli
…One page at a time; pass back the previous page's `nextCursor`. | | `prompts/list` | None | | | `prompts/get` | `--prompt-name`, plus optional `--prompt-args` | | | `logging/setLevel` | `--log-level`…
Configuration and flags
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/configuration
…tool-name`, `--tool-arg`, `--tool-args-json`, `--uri`, `--cursor`, `--prompt-name`, `--prompt-args`, `--log-level`, `--metadata`, `--tool-metadata`, `--rename` | | **How to run it** | `--connect-timeo…
mcpdo connection client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/mcpdo
…ome before the subcommand. Terminal-bound text (results, elicitation prompts, daemon errors) has control characters stripped, so a server cannot rewrite your terminal. `--format json` stays verbatim.…
Recipes
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/recipes
…misbehaves. **3. Test the edges** Invalid inputs, missing required prompt arguments, concurrent calls, and, for HTTP servers, both protocol eras. Verify the *errors* are as intentional as the succe…
TUI client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/tui
…rface, with the same interactive exploration of tools, resources, and prompts as the web client. Use it on a remote host over SSH, in a locked-down environment, or when you prefer to stay in the termi…
Web client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tools/inspector/web
…bility | Browse schemas, fill arguments, call, inspect results. | | **Prompts** | `prompts` capability | List prompts, supply arguments, preview generated messages. | | **Resources** | `resources` cap…
Understanding Authorization in MCP
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tutorials/security/authorization
…` On connection, you will be taken to the browser, where you will be prompted to consent to Visual Studio Code having access to the `mcp:tools` scope. ![Keycloak consent form for VS Code.](https://m…
Local Server Security
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/draft/tutorials/security/local-server-security
…nt variables, files, or network traffic it has no reason to touch. Prompt injection in untrusted content can steer an honest server into the same overreach, using whatever access it was given…