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mcp-apps-builder

Create MCP Apps and add interactive ui:// views to MCP servers.

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Search Tags:#app development#interactive ui#mcp-apps#application migration#web to mcp conversion
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator --skill mcp-apps-builder-awslabs
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Skill: mcp-apps-builder
Source: https://github.com/awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator/tree/main/skills/mcp-apps-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator --skill mcp-apps-builder-awslabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides the tools to build and integrate Model Context Protocol (MCP) Apps, streamlining the process of creating interactive UIs and migrating existing applications to the MCP framework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP Apps Creation: Facilitates the creation of new MCP Apps from scratch.
  • UI Integration: Adds interactive ui:// views to existing MCP servers.
  • App Migration: Converts OpenAI Apps SDK apps and web apps to MCP Apps.
  • Use Case: If you're looking to add a new interactive UI to your MCP server or need to migrate an existing application to the MCP framework, this Skill is a valuable tool.

Quick Start

Use the mcp-apps-builder skill to create a new MCP App with the command: mcp-apps-builder create-mcp-app --name "my-app" --ui "my-ui".

Frequently Asked Questions about mcp-apps-builder

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add interactive UI views to an existing MCP server?▼

To add interactive UI views to an MCP server, you can use this Skill to integrate `ui://` views, providing a standardized framework for chat hosts. It streamlines the process of creating interactive UIs within the Model Context Protocol.

What is the best way to migrate an OpenAI Apps SDK app to the MCP framework?▼

The best way to migrate an OpenAI Apps SDK app to the MCP framework is using this Skill. It directly converts OpenAI Apps SDK apps into MCP Apps, facilitating a standardized transition for developers and system integrators.

How do I create a new Model Context Protocol App from scratch?▼

You create a new Model Context Protocol App by using the builder command to specify your app name and UI. This generates the foundational MCP App structure, streamlining the initial setup for developers.

Can I convert a web app into an MCP App?▼

Yes, you can convert a web app into an MCP App. This Skill supports web to MCP conversion, allowing you to migrate existing web applications into the Model Context Protocol framework with interactive UIs.

Do I need a specific chat host to use MCP Apps?▼

MCP Apps target developers and system integrators who require a standardized, interactive UI framework for chat hosts. The Skill builds apps that integrate with this protocol, ensuring compatibility across supported hosts.

When should I use the MCP Apps Builder instead of building a UI manually?▼

You should use the MCP Apps Builder when you need to create new apps, add interactive `ui://` views, or migrate OpenAI Apps SDK apps. It provides a standardized framework, replacing manual UI construction for chat hosts.

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