mcp-server

Generate Docker-ready MCP servers with FastMCP and FastAPI.

Updated Mar 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/disciplin-run-org/jjstack --skill mcp-server-disciplin-run-org
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Skill: mcp-server
Source: https://github.com/disciplin-run-org/jjstack/tree/main/skills/mcp-server
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/disciplin-run-org/jjstack --skill mcp-server-disciplin-run-org

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires fastmcp, fastapi, uvicorn, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation and configuration of MCP servers within Docker environments, reducing setup complexity and ensuring consistent development workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Scaffold Generation: Provides boilerplate code for MCP server in Python using FastMCP and FastAPI.
  • Docker Configuration: Includes Dockerfile templates and docker-compose configurations optimized for local development and production deployment.
  • Development Workflow Support: Supports live code reloading via volume mounts and uvicorn with --reload to enable rapid iteration during development.

Quick Start

Use the mcp-server skill to generate a Docker-ready MCP server with hot reload enabled and ready-to-use deployment files.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcp-server

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

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How do I deploy an MCP server with Docker and FastMCP?

Deploying an MCP server with Docker and FastMCP is simplified through automated scaffold generation and optimized docker-compose templates, ensuring consistent workflows from local development to robust production deployment.

Can I use uvicorn live reload for FastAPI MCP server development?

Yes, uvicorn live reload is supported for FastAPI MCP server development by utilizing Docker volume mounts and the uvicorn --reload flag, reflecting code changes immediately during rapid iteration.

Do I need FastAPI and uvicorn to run a containerized MCP server?

Yes, you need FastAPI and uvicorn to run a containerized MCP server, as these libraries are required dependencies for the server to operate correctly alongside the fastmcp package within the Docker environment.

What's the best way to separate environments for an MCP server in Docker?

The best way to separate environments for an MCP server in Docker involves using tailored Dockerfile templates and docker-compose configurations that support environment separation and secure networking for development and production.

Why does my MCP server Docker setup lack hot reloading?

Your MCP server Docker setup lacks hot reloading if volume mounts are not configured or uvicorn is running without the --reload flag, preventing immediate code updates during development iteration.

What is an MCP server scaffold and when do I need it?

An MCP server scaffold is boilerplate code for Python using FastMCP and FastAPI, needed when you want to rapidly develop and deploy containerized servers without manually writing base configurations.