mcporter

Manage Model Context Protocol servers and tools from a terminal interface.

Updated Jun 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NITISH-gitbit/hermes-custom --skill mcporter-nitish-gitbit
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Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/NITISH-gitbit/hermes-custom/tree/main/optional-skills/mcp/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NITISH-gitbit/hermes-custom --skill mcporter-nitish-gitbit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Manages and interacts with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and tools, providing a streamlined approach to discovery, configuration, and usage from the terminal.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Server Management: Discover, configure, authenticate, and interact with MCP servers.
  • Tool Invocation: Call specific tools on servers, including ad-hoc servers and configuration edits.
  • CLI/Type Generation: Generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript types for server integration.
  • Use Case: For a project requiring real-time data analysis from various MCP sources, mcporter allows quick setup and execution of tools on different servers.

Quick Start

Use mcporter list to list all configured MCP servers on your 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 terminal?

You can manage Model Context Protocol servers from the terminal by using mcporter to discover, configure, authenticate, and interact with MCP resources directly through a CLI interface. It streamlines server discovery and tool invocation scenarios for terminal-based automation.

Can I invoke tools on an ad-hoc MCP server?

Yes, you can invoke tools on ad-hoc MCP servers. The Skill handles tool invocation scenarios, allowing you to call specific tools on servers on the fly and perform configuration edits as needed for your terminal-based automation workflows.

Do I need Node.js to use an MCP server management CLI?

Yes, you need Node.js to use this MCP server management CLI. The Skill requires Node.js and utilizes npx to execute scripts, providing a terminal-based interface for managing interactions with Model Context Protocol servers and tools.

What is the best way to discover configured MCP servers on my machine?

The best way to discover configured MCP servers on your machine is to run the `mcporter list` command. This terminal-based action quickly lists all configured Model Context Protocol servers available for interaction and tool invocation.

Can I generate TypeScript types for MCP server integration?

Yes, you can generate TypeScript types for MCP server integration. The Skill provides CLI and TypeScript type generation features, allowing you to generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript types to streamline server integration and terminal-based automation.

Why use a terminal interface for MCP server configuration and authentication?

Using a terminal interface for MCP server configuration and authentication provides a streamlined approach to managing Model Context Protocol resources. It enables terminal-based automation, allowing quick setup, execution, and real-time data analysis from various MCP sources.