What problem does it solve?
This Skill simplifies the process of listing, configuring, authenticating, and calling MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and tools directly from the command line, including ad-hoc servers and config edits.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Server Discovery: Automatically discover and list MCP servers configured on the machine.
- Tool Configuration: Configure and manage tools for specific MCP servers.
- Ad-hoc Server Connection: Connect to any MCP server by URL or run a stdio server on the fly.
- Tool Invocation: Call tools on MCP servers using key=value or function syntax.
- Authentication and Configuration Management: Handle OAuth login and manage server configurations.
- Daemon for Persistent Connections: Maintain persistent server connections with the mcporter daemon.
- Code Generation: Generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript types for MCP servers.
- Use Case: Quickly connect to a remote MCP server, list its tools, and call a specific tool to fetch data.
Quick Start
Use the mcporter skill to list all MCP servers configured on your machine.