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mcp-minimal

Connect to remote MCP services over SSE and discover tools.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#mcp#connectivity#sse#client#tool-discovery#remote-service
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Within-7/minto-plugin-tools --skill mcp-minimal
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mcp-minimal
Source: https://github.com/Within-7/minto-plugin-tools/tree/main/mcp-minimal/skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Within-7/minto-plugin-tools --skill mcp-minimal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables developers to quickly connect to and interact with remote MCP services using Server-Sent Events (SSE), eliminating manual configuration overhead.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-configure MCP services in ~/.minto.json for seamless setup
  • Connect to a remote MCP service over SSE and discover its tools
  • Invoke remote tools directly or via natural-language prompts
  • Simple, lightweight client focused on immediate testing and integration scenarios

Quick Start

Install or enable the mcp-minimal skill, then configure MCP service in ~/.minto.json, run /mcp to refresh connections, and try commands like "Ping global-data-mcp-hello" or "global-data-mcp-hello:ping".

Frequently Asked Questions about mcp-minimal

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I connect to a remote MCP service using SSE?▼

To connect to a remote MCP service using SSE, configure the service endpoint in ~/.minto.json, run /mcp to refresh connections, and invoke tools using commands like "Ping global-data-mcp-hello".

What is SSE-based MCP client tool discovery?▼

SSE-based MCP client tool discovery is a process that connects to remote MCP services over Server-Sent Events to automatically identify and access available remote tools for real-time invocation.

Can I invoke remote MCP tools directly without manual configuration?▼

Yes, you can invoke remote MCP tools directly or via natural-language prompts without manual configuration overhead, as the client auto-configures MCP services in ~/.minto.json for seamless setup.

Does the mcp-minimal client support natural-language prompts for tool invocation?▼

The mcp-minimal client supports natural-language prompts for tool invocation, allowing developers to execute remote MCP tools directly or through conversational commands for immediate testing.

What are the limitations of using a lightweight SSE client for remote MCP access?▼

As a basic, lightweight SSE client focused on immediate testing and integration scenarios, this approach is designed for simple remote service access rather than complex, heavy-duty automation workflows.

How do I auto-discover tools on a remote MCP server?▼

To auto-discover tools on a remote MCP server, establish an SSE connection via the client configuration in ~/.minto.json, then run /mcp to refresh connectivity and list available remote tools.

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