mcp-server

The main crate that composes the server from the previous components.

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Overview

The mcp-server is a main crate that composes the server from previous components, serving as a foundational element for building server applications.

To use mcp-server, integrate it into your project by including it as a dependency in your Rust project and follow the documentation for setup and configuration.

Modular architecture for server components - Easy integration with existing Rust projects - Supports various server functionalities through its components

Building custom server applications in Rust.
Composing complex server architectures using modular components.
Facilitating server development for various applications.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect 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": {
    "mcp-server-mcpstudio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-mcpstudio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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-server-mcpstudio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-mcpstudio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-mcpstudio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-mcpstudio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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-server-mcpstudio": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-mcpstudio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-mcpstudio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-mcpstudio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-mcpstudio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-mcpstudio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What programming language is mcp-server built with?

mcp-server is built using Rust.

Is mcp-server open source?

Yes! mcp-server is available under the MIT license.

How can I contribute to mcp-server?

You can contribute by submitting issues or pull requests on the GitHub repository.

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