MCP Python Toolbox
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a comprehensive set of tools for Python development
Overview
MCP Python Toolbox is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to provide a comprehensive set of tools for Python development, enabling AI assistants to effectively work with Python code and projects.
To use MCP Python Toolbox, clone the repository, set up a virtual environment, and run the server either via CLI or programmatically. You can also integrate it with Claude Desktop for enhanced functionality.
- Safe file operations within a workspace - Code analysis and formatting using AST - Virtual environment and dependency management - Controlled execution of Python code
- Managing Python project files and directories.
- Analyzing and formatting Python code for better readability.
- Executing Python scripts in a safe environment.
- Managing project dependencies and virtual environments.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect MCP Python Toolbox 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": {
"mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza"
]
}
}
}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": {
"mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-python-toolbox-gianlucamazza"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Can MCP Python Toolbox be used with any Python project?
Yes! It is designed to work with any Python project that follows standard practices.
Is there a graphical interface for MCP Python Toolbox?
No, it primarily operates as a command-line tool, but it can be integrated with GUI applications like Claude Desktop.
How do I contribute to MCP Python Toolbox?
You can fork the repository, create a feature branch, and submit a pull request.7:["$","div",null,{"className":"container mx-auto flex flex-col gap-4","children":["$L26","$L27",["$","$L28",null,{"currentProject":{"id":1916,"uuid":"30dc3093-77f4-43b2-9422-0f2f9ae4dc2e","name":"mcp_python_toolbox","title":"MCP Python Toolbox","description":"A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a comprehensive set of tools for Python development","avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/25006045?v=4","created_at":"2025-03-05T06:05:36.933Z","updated_at":"2025-03-12T10:21:42.091Z","status":"created","author_name":"gianlucamazza","author_avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/25006045?v=4","tags":"mcp_python_toolbox,python-development,model-context-protocol","category":"developer-tools","is_featured":false,"sort":1,"url":"https://github.com/gianlucamazza/mcp_python_toolbox","target":"_self","content":"$29","summary":"$2a","img_url":null,"type":null,"metadata":"{\"star\":\"0\",\"license\":\"\",\"language\":\"Python\",\"is_official\":false,\"latest_commit_time\":\"2025-02-28 21:10:53\"}","user_uuid":null,"tools":null,"sse_url":null,"sse_provider":null,"sse_params":null,"is_official":false,"server_command":null,"server_params":null,"server_config":null,"allow_call":false,"is_innovation":false,"is_dxt":false,"dxt_manifest":null,"dxt_file_url":null,"is_audit":false},"randomProjects":[],"currentServerKey":"$undefined"}]]}]