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mcporter

Manage MCP servers via CLI with listing, authentication, and tool invocation over HTTP or stdio.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#authentication#api#cli#mcp#code-generation#server-management#mcporter
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npx skills add https://github.com/led8/.codex --skill mcporter-led8
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Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/led8/.codex/tree/main/skills/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/led8/.codex --skill mcporter-led8

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

mcporter unifies interactions with MCP servers, eliminating the need to juggle multiple tools by providing a single CLI to list servers, configure settings, authenticate sessions, and invoke server tools directly via HTTP or stdio.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List MCP servers and inspect their capabilities
  • Authenticate and configure connections, including OAuth flows
  • Call server tools using flexible syntax (selector, function, full URL, or stdio)
  • Support ad-hoc servers, config edits, and CLI/type generation

Quick Start

Run mcporter list to enumerate servers and then use mcporter call with a server tool to perform the desired operation

Frequently Asked Questions about mcporter

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage MCP servers from the command line?▼

You can manage MCP servers from the command line by using a CLI tool to list available servers, apply configurations, authenticate sessions, and invoke tools directly via HTTP or stdio.

Can I call MCP server tools using different connection methods?▼

Yes, you can call MCP server tools using flexible syntax that supports selectors, functions, full URLs, or stdio, enabling direct tool invocation across both HTTP and standard input/output connections.

What is the best way to authenticate and configure MCP server connections?▼

Authenticating and configuring MCP server connections is handled directly through the CLI, which supports applying configurations and completing authentication flows, including OAuth, for secure sessions.

Does mcporter support ad-hoc server discovery and code generation?▼

Yes, mcporter supports discovering ad-hoc servers, editing configurations, and generating CLI commands or types, allowing you to inspect server capabilities and integrate tool outputs into code.

How do I list available MCP servers and inspect their capabilities?▼

You can list available MCP servers and inspect their capabilities by running a simple list command in your CLI, which enumerates servers and provides details about their available tools.

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