{"type":"mcp_server","name":"mcptools","description":"MCP Tools CLI is a versatile command-line interface for interacting with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, enabling tool discovery, resource utilization, mock server creation, and request proxying. MCP Tools CLI","category":"Developer Tools","language":"Go","stars":1601,"forks":7,"owner":"f","github_url":"https://github.com/f/mcptools","homepage":null,"setup":"## Setup\n\n**Using Homebrew**\n\n```bash\nbrew tap f/mcptools\nbrew install mcp\n```\n\n> ❕ The binary is installed as `mcp` but can also be accessed as `mcpt` to avoid conflicts with other tools that might use the `mcp` command name.\n\n**From Source**\n\n```bash\ngo install github.com/f/mcptools/cmd/mcptools@latest\n```\n\nThe binary will be installed as `mcptools` but can be aliased to `mcpt` for convenience.","tools":"## Available Tools\n\n\t\t1. Discover and call tools provided by MCP servers (enables you to interact with MCP servers).\n\t\t2. Access and utilize resources exposed by MCP servers (allows utilization of resources).\n\t\t3. Create mock servers for testing client applications (facilitates client testing).\n\t\t4. Proxy MCP requests to shell scripts for easy extensibility (enables extending MCP functionality).\n\t\t5. Create interactive shells for exploring and using MCP servers (provides an interactive environment).\n\t\t6. Format output in various styles (JSON, pretty-printed, table) (supports multiple output formats).\n\t\t7. Support all transport methods (HTTP, stdio) (supports different communication methods).\n\t\t8. `call` (Call a tool, resource, or prompt on the MCP server).\n\t\t9. `mock` (Create a mock MCP server with tools, prompts, and resources).\n\t\t10. `proxy` (Proxy MCP tool requests to shell scripts).\n\t\t11. `prompts` (List available prompts on the MCP server).\n\t\t12. `resources` (List available resources on the MCP server).\n\t\t13. `shell` (Start an interactive shell for MCP commands).\n\t\t14. `tools` (List available tools on the MCP server).\n","faq":null,"created_at":"2025-03-25T18:14:37+00:00","updated_at":"2025-03-29T00:06:10+00:00","source_url":"https://model-context-protocol.com/servers/mcp-server-interaction-command-line-tools","related_articles":[]}