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mcporter

Manage and call MCP servers and tools via HTTP or stdio.

2|1|Updated Feb 13, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#api#cli#tooling#mcp#mcporter
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/simplefarmer69/ape-claw --skill mcporter-simplefarmer69
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Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/simplefarmer69/ape-claw/tree/main/data/forge-skills/mcporter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/simplefarmer69/ape-claw --skill mcporter-simplefarmer69

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires mcporter.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines interactions with MCP (Meta-Command Protocol) servers, enabling direct management and execution of tools without complex manual configurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Server and Tool Management: List, configure, and authenticate with MCP servers and their associated tools.
  • Direct Tool Execution: Call MCP tools directly via HTTP or stdio, supporting various invocation syntaxes and JSON payloads.
  • Use Case: You need to quickly list available tools on a specific MCP server and then call a tool to create a new issue in a project management system.

Quick Start

Use mcporter to call the linear.list_issues tool for the ENG team with a limit of 5.

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 and call tools directly from the command line?▼

You can manage MCP servers and directly call their tools from the command line by using a CLI that lists, configures, authenticates, and invokes servers via HTTP or stdio. This streamlines tool execution without manual configuration.

What is the Meta-Command Protocol and when do I need a CLI for it?▼

The Meta-Command Protocol (MCP) standardizes interactions with servers and their associated tools. You need a CLI for MCP when you want to automate listing, configuring, and directly executing tools via HTTP or stdio without complex manual setups.

Can I authenticate and configure ad-hoc MCP servers via HTTP or stdio?▼

Yes, you can authenticate, configure, and interact with ad-hoc MCP servers. The CLI supports direct tool execution and server management via both HTTP and stdio connections, allowing flexible integration and configuration edits.

What's the best way to generate types and integrate MCP tools into my automation workflow?▼

The best way to integrate MCP tools into automation workflows is using a CLI that supports type generation and configuration edits. This allows seamless programmatic interaction and direct tool calling with JSON payloads via HTTP or stdio.

How do I list available tools on an MCP server and execute one with a JSON payload?▼

You can list available tools on a specific MCP server using the CLI's server management features, then directly call a desired tool by passing the appropriate invocation syntax and JSON payload to execute it via HTTP or stdio.

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