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Build Mcp Server

This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to…

Authoranthropic
Version1.0.0
LicenseMIT
Token count~483
UpdatedJun 5, 2026

Install

Quick install

via npx skills · works with 57+ agents
npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-public/tree/HEAD/skills/build-mcp-server
Or pick agent:
npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server --agent claude-code
npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server --agent cursor
npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server --agent codex
npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server --agent opencode
npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server --agent github-copilot
npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server --agent windsurf
More install options

Shorthand — useful for multi-skill repos:

npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server

Manual — clone the repo and drop the folder into your agent's skills directory:

git clone https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-public.git
cp -r claude-plugins-public/skills/build-mcp-server ~/.claude/skills/
How to use: Once installed, ask your agent to "use the build-mcp-server skill" or describe what you want (e.g. "This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create a"). Requires Node.js 18+.

build-mcp-server

This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to…

build-mcp-serverby anthropic

This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to…

npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-serverDownload ZIPGitHub

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Source: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-public/tree/HEAD/skills/build-mcp-server
Author: anthropic
Discovered via: mcpservers.org

SKILL.md source

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name: build-mcp-server
description: This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to…
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# build-mcp-server

This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to…

# build-mcp-serverby anthropic
This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to…

`npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-public --skill build-mcp-server`Download ZIPGitHub

## More skills from anthropic
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**Source**: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-public/tree/HEAD/skills/build-mcp-server
**Author**: anthropic
**Discovered via**: mcpservers.org

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