mcp-builder-compiler-debugger

Build, test, and debug MCP servers with FastMCP and MCP Inspector.

Updated Dec 10, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sweeden-ttu/canvas-lms-mcp --skill mcp-builder-compiler-debugger
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mcp-builder-compiler-debugger
Source: https://github.com/sweeden-ttu/canvas-lms-mcp/tree/main/.cursor/skills/mcp-builder-compiler-debugger
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sweeden-ttu/canvas-lms-mcp --skill mcp-builder-compiler-debugger

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Build, test, and debug MCP servers using FastMCP with a structured workflow that includes project templates, integration patterns with Claude Desktop and MCP Inspector, and battle-tested error handling and testing practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project scaffolding and minimal server templates for MCP
  • Tool implementation patterns, error handling, and testing workflows
  • Debugging techniques with MCP Inspector and standard transports
  • Real-world use cases: rapid server development, end-to-end verification, and diagnostics

Quick Start

Initialize a new MCP server project with FastMCP scaffolding and run the starter template to begin development.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcp-builder-compiler-debugger

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

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How do I build and test MCP servers using FastMCP?

You build and test MCP servers using FastMCP by applying structured project scaffolding, minimal server templates, and testing workflows that cover implementation patterns and error handling for end-to-end verification.

What is the best way to debug an MCP server?

Debugging an MCP server is best handled by using the MCP Inspector alongside standard transports to run diagnostics, verify tool implementation patterns, and identify issues within your development workflow.

How do I set up a new Model Context Protocol project?

Setting up a new Model Context Protocol project involves initializing it with FastMCP scaffolding, which provides starter templates and configuration patterns to begin development and integration with Claude Desktop.

Does this MCP workflow support integration with Claude Desktop?

Yes, this MCP workflow supports integration with Claude Desktop by providing specific configuration patterns and verification steps to ensure your FastMCP server communicates correctly with the desktop environment.

Why is my MCP server not working with the MCP Inspector?

When your MCP server is not working with the MCP Inspector, you need to apply debugging techniques using standard transports to diagnose errors, verify tool implementation patterns, and check your project setup configuration.