{"type":"mcp_server","name":"mcp-cli","description":"The mcp-cli is a command-line tool for inspecting and interacting with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, allowing users to list, call, and read various components from different sources.","category":"Developer Tools","language":"JavaScript","stars":440,"forks":17,"owner":"wong2","github_url":"https://github.com/wong2/mcp-cli","homepage":null,"setup":"## Setup\n\nTo run mcp-cli, you can:\n\n1.  Run without a config file using `npx @wong2/mcp-cli` which uses the Claude Desktop config.\n2.  Run with a config file using `npx @wong2/mcp-cli -c config.json` with the same format as Claude Desktop.\n3.  Run servers from NPM using `npx @wong2/mcp-cli npx <package-name> <args>`.\n4.  Run a locally developed server using `npx @wong2/mcp-cli node path/to/server/index.js args...`.\n5.  Connect to a running server over SSE using `npx @wong2/mcp-cli --sse http://localhost:8000/sse` after starting an MCP server running over SSE transport.","tools":"## Available Tools\n\n1. Run MCP servers from various sources.\n2. List Tools, Resources, Prompts.\n3. Call Tools, Read Resources, Read Prompts.","faq":null,"created_at":"2024-12-05T04:21:46+00:00","updated_at":"2025-03-28T19:26:25+00:00","source_url":"https://model-context-protocol.com/servers/cli-tool-inspect-model-context-protocol","related_articles":[]}