mcporter

Manage MCP servers and tools via command-line interface.

4|Updated May 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/liumeixin/hermes-skills --skill mcporter-liumeixin
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Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/liumeixin/hermes-skills/tree/main/mcp/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/liumeixin/hermes-skills --skill mcporter-liumeixin

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires npx, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The mcporter Skill automates tasks such as listing, configuring, authenticating, and calling MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and tools directly from the terminal, making it easier to interact with MCP ecosystems.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Server Management: List, configure, and connect to MCP servers using HTTP or stdio.
  • Tool Invocation: Call tools on MCP servers with flexible parameter input.
  • Ad-Hoc Server: Quickly set up ad-hoc servers for testing and experimentation.
  • OAuth Authentication: Log in to servers using OAuth and manage configurations.
  • Code Generation: Generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript clients for MCP servers.
  • Use Case: Streamline your development process by automating server setup and tool invocation in your MCP workflows.

Quick Start

List all configured MCP servers with the mcporter command: mcporter list

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 terminal?

You can manage Model Context Protocol servers from the terminal by using command-line scripts to list, configure, and connect to MCP servers via HTTP or stdio. This allows direct server setup and tool invocation without manual configuration files.

Can I authenticate to MCP servers using OAuth from a CLI?

Yes, you can authenticate to MCP servers using OAuth directly from the CLI. The command-line interface facilitates OAuth login and manages authentication configurations, enabling secure connections to protected Model Context Protocol servers.

How do I call tools on an MCP server with flexible parameters?

To call tools on an MCP server, use the command-line interface to invoke specific tools with flexible parameter inputs. This allows you to pass dynamic arguments directly from the terminal to the Model Context Protocol server for testing and integration.

Do I need npx to run MCP server management scripts?

Yes, you need npx installed as a prerequisite to run the MCP server management scripts. The command-line interface relies on npx to execute the automation tasks for listing, configuring, and invoking Model Context Protocol tools.

Can I generate TypeScript clients for Model Context Protocol servers?

Yes, you can generate TypeScript clients and CLI wrappers for Model Context Protocol servers. This code generation feature automates the creation of client interfaces, streamlining development and integration workflows with MCP servers.

What is the best way to set up an ad-hoc MCP server for testing?

The best way to set up an ad-hoc MCP server for testing is using the command-line interface to quickly configure and run a temporary server. This facilitates rapid experimentation and tool invocation without permanent setup.