Developer MCP Server
MCP server to help developers manage project context across sessions
Overview
The Developer MCP Server is a context management system designed to help software development teams maintain persistent context across coding sessions, ensuring that developers do not lose track of their project's structure, dependencies, and progress.
To use the Developer MCP Server, start a new development session, load the context for specific components or projects, and record your achievements and task updates at the end of each session. You can also manage dependencies and track project status through various commands.
- Persistent development context across sessions - Session management for recording achievements and updates - Dependency tracking for understanding component relationships - Project status insights for visibility into progress - Component context retrieval for quick access to details - Decision history tracking for architectural decisions - Milestone progress tracking to monitor deadlines - Related entity discovery for comprehensive context understanding
- Resuming work on a project without losing context
- Onboarding new team members with project overviews
- Recording session progress for future reference
- Analyzing architectural decisions and their context
- Tracking project progress toward milestones
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect Developer MCP Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"developer-tejpalvirk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-developer-tejpalvirk"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"developer-tejpalvirk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-developer-tejpalvirk"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"developer-tejpalvirk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-developer-tejpalvirk"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"developer-tejpalvirk": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-developer-tejpalvirk"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"developer-tejpalvirk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-developer-tejpalvirk"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"developer-tejpalvirk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-developer-tejpalvirk"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Can the Developer MCP Server help with any programming language?
Yes! The Developer MCP Server is designed to work with any programming language or framework.
Is the Developer MCP Server free to use?
Yes! The Developer MCP Server is open-source and free to use.
How does the Developer MCP Server track dependencies?
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