mcp-shell-server-example

A beginner-friendly example MCP server built with the official Python SDK. Demonstrates exposing tools (shell command execution, remote content fetching) and resources over the Model Context Protocol — meant to help others understand MCP's core concepts through simple, working code.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-shell-server-exa": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-shell-server-example"
      ]
    }
  }
}

claude mcp add mcp-shell-server-exa uvx mcp-shell-server-example

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-shell-server-exa": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-shell-server-example"
      ]
    }
  }
}