mcporter

Manage MCP servers and call their tools via command line.

Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/helix4u/hermes-agent-private --skill mcporter-helix4u
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Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/helix4u/hermes-agent-private/tree/main/skills/mcp/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/helix4u/hermes-agent-private --skill mcporter-helix4u

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management and interaction with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and tools, enabling direct calls and configuration from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Server Discovery: Automatically find and connect to MCP servers.
  • Tool Calling: Execute MCP tools with various argument syntaxes (key=value, function, JSON).
  • Configuration Management: Authenticate, add, remove, and manage MCP server configurations.
  • Code Generation: Generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript clients/types for MCP servers.

Quick Start

Use mcporter to list all configured MCP servers on this machine.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcporter

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Model Context Protocol servers from the command line?

You can manage Model Context Protocol servers from the command line by using a CLI to list, configure, authenticate, and directly call MCP servers and their associated tools via HTTP or stdio.

What is the best way to call MCP tools with different argument syntaxes?

Calling MCP tools supports various argument syntaxes including key=value, function, and JSON formats. This allows you to execute Model Context Protocol tools directly with flexible input configurations.

Can I generate TypeScript clients and CLI wrappers for MCP servers?

Yes, you can generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript clients for MCP servers. This code generation capability provides ready-to-use interfaces for interacting with Model Context Protocol tools.

How do I connect to ad-hoc MCP servers without permanent configuration?

You can connect to ad-hoc MCP servers by initiating direct connections via HTTP or stdio. This allows you to interact with Model Context Protocol servers without needing to add them to your permanent configuration.

Does this tool support discovering and authenticating MCP servers automatically?

Yes, it supports server discovery to automatically find and connect to MCP servers. It also handles configuration management to authenticate, add, and remove Model Context Protocol server profiles.