model in the mcp-server-config.json file. e.g. provider can be ollama and model can be llama3.2:3b.

4.Set the BRAVE_API_KEY environment variable:

export BRAVE_API_KEY=your-brave-api-key

You can also set the BRAVE_API_KEY in the mcp-server-config.json file. You can get the free BRAVE_API_KEY from Brave Search API.

Running from the CLI:

uv run cli.py

To explore the available commands, use the help option. You can chat with LLM using chat command. Sample prompts:

  What is the capital city of India?

  Search the most expensive product from database and find more details about it from amazon?

Running from the REST API:

uvicorn app:app --reload

You can use the following curl command to chat with llm:

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"message": "list all the products from my local database?"}' http://localhost:8000/chat

You can use the following curl command to chat with llm with streaming:

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"message": "list all the products from my local database?", "streaming": true}' http://localhost:8000/chat

Contributing

Feel free to submit issues and pull requests for improvements or bug fixes.

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mcp-cli

A CLI inspector for the Model Context Protocol

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Usage

Run without config file

npx @wong2/mcp-cli

This will use the config file of Claude Desktop.

Run with a config file

npx @wong2/mcp-cli -c config.json

The config file has the same format as the Claude Desktop config file.

Run servers from NPM

npx @wong2/mcp-cli npx <package-name> <args>

Run locally developed server

npx @wong2/mcp-cli node path/to/server/index.js args...

Connect to a running server over SSE

npx @wong2/mcp-cli --sse http://localhost:8000/sse

You need to first start an MCP server running over SSE transport.

Features

Run MCP servers from various sources
List Tools, Resources, Prompts
Call Tools, Read Resources, Read Prompts

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