mcporter

Manage MCP servers and tools via a command-line interface.

Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shuff57/agent-evo --skill mcporter-shuff57
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Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/shuff57/agent-evo/tree/main/skills/.archive/topics-2026-05-10/mcp/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shuff57/agent-evo --skill mcporter-shuff57

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of listing, configuring, authenticating, and calling MCP servers and tools directly from the terminal, providing a streamlined way to manage and interact with Model Context Protocol services.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP Server Management: List, configure, and authenticate with MCP servers.
  • Ad-hoc Server Interaction: Connect to ad-hoc servers by URL or via stdio for one-off calls.
  • Tool Calling: Execute tools on MCP servers using key=value or function syntax.
  • Auth and Config Management: Handle OAuth logins and manage configurations.
  • Daemon for Persistent Connections: Maintain persistent server connections with the daemon feature.
  • Code Generation: Generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript types for MCP servers.
  • Use Case: If you're a developer looking to integrate MCP into your workflow, this Skill allows you to quickly discover and interact with MCP servers without the need for complex setup or configuration.

Quick Start

List all MCP servers and tools available 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 and call MCP servers from the command line?

You can manage and call Model Context Protocol servers from the command line using a CLI tool that supports listing, configuring, and executing tools via HTTP or stdio connections. It streamlines discovering and interacting with MCP services directly from the terminal.

Can I connect to an MCP server ad-hoc without complex configuration?

Yes, you can connect to ad-hoc MCP servers by specifying a URL or using a stdio connection for one-off calls. This allows quick interaction with MCP servers without needing persistent setup or complex configuration files.

Does MCP CLI support OAuth authentication for server management?

MCP server management via CLI supports OAuth authentication, allowing you to handle logins and manage configurations securely. This ensures authenticated access to MCP services directly from your terminal.

What is the best way to maintain persistent connections to MCP servers?

The best way to maintain persistent connections to MCP servers is by using a daemon feature. This keeps server connections alive, reducing the overhead of reconnecting each time you need to execute a tool or interact with the service.

Do I need npx to run an MCP server management CLI?

Yes, npx is required as a dependency to run this MCP server management CLI. It provides the necessary environment to execute the command-line scripts for discovering, configuring, and calling MCP tools.

Can I generate TypeScript types for MCP servers using a CLI tool?

Yes, you can generate CLI wrappers and TypeScript types for MCP servers using this command-line interface. This feature helps developers integrate MCP into their workflow by providing typed interactions with the servers.