mcporter

Discover, configure, and call MCP servers and tools via CLI.

Updated Jun 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent --skill mcporter-jleechanorg
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent/tree/main/optional-skills/mcp/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent --skill mcporter-jleechanorg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines discovering, configuring, and calling MCP servers and tools from the terminal, reducing setup time and cross-environment friction.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover MCP servers automatically on the local machine or from registries, authenticate and configure ad-hoc servers, and manage server lists.
  • Call MCP tools with key=value or function syntax, inspect server schemas, and generate client wrappers for integration.
  • Use cases include rapid local development, automation scripting, and multi-server orchestration across projects.

Quick Start

Run mcporter list to discover servers and then mcporter call <server.tool> key=value to execute a tool.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcporter

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I discover and call MCP servers from the terminal?

To discover and call MCP servers from the terminal, you can use a CLI tool to automatically locate servers on your local machine or from registries, and execute tools using key=value syntax.

What is the best way to manage multiple MCP servers for local development?

The best way to manage multiple MCP servers for local development is using a CLI tool to list available servers, inspect their schemas, and configure ad-hoc servers across different project environments.

Can I inspect MCP server schemas and generate client wrappers using a command line tool?

Yes, you can inspect MCP server schemas and generate client wrappers for integration using a command line tool designed to streamline server configuration and tool invocation workflows.

How do I authenticate and configure ad-hoc MCP servers via CLI?

You can authenticate and configure ad-hoc MCP servers via CLI by utilizing built-in auth and config workflows that allow you to manage server lists and execute tools directly from your terminal.

Does mcporter support multi-server orchestration and automation scripting?

Yes, mcporter supports multi-server orchestration and automation scripting by providing a self-contained CLI workflow to discover servers, invoke tools, and generate code for rapid integration.

What are the limitations of managing MCP servers manually without a CLI tool?

Managing MCP servers manually without a CLI tool introduces cross-environment friction and setup time, lacking automated discovery, schema inspection, and streamlined tool invocation capabilities.