mcporter

Manage MCP servers and tools via a centralized CLI.

8|1|Updated Apr 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Tugoukezhang/workbuddy-skills --skill mcporter-tugoukezhang
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mcporter
Source: https://github.com/Tugoukezhang/workbuddy-skills/tree/main/skills/MCP%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E5%99%A8
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Tugoukezhang/workbuddy-skills --skill mcporter-tugoukezhang

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines the management and interaction with MCP servers and tools by centralizing common tasks in a single CLI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List MCP servers and tools to understand available capabilities.
  • Configure server settings, manage authentication, and apply config edits.
  • Invoke MCP endpoints or ad-hoc servers via HTTP or stdio, including CLI/type generation.

Quick Start

Install mcporter and run a simple command to list servers and call a tool.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcporter

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage multiple MCP servers and tools from a single CLI?

You can manage multiple MCP servers and tools from a single CLI using mcporter. It centralizes the listing, configuring, authenticating, and invoking of MCP endpoints to streamline your interactions.

Can I invoke ad-hoc MCP servers via HTTP or stdio?

Yes, you can invoke ad-hoc MCP servers via HTTP or stdio. The skill supports calling these endpoints directly and includes features for CLI and type generation alongside the invocations.

How do I configure authentication for MCP servers?

To configure authentication for MCP servers, you use the mcporter CLI to manage server settings and apply config edits. This centralizes authentication management across your configured MCP endpoints.

Do I need the mcporter binary to list available MCP capabilities?

Yes, the mcporter binary is required to list MCP servers and tools. Running the CLI provides machine-readable output to help you understand the available capabilities across your configured endpoints.

What is the best way to apply config edits for MCP endpoints?

The best way to apply config edits for MCP endpoints is through the mcporter CLI. It provides a centralized interface to configure server settings, manage authentication, and generate CLI types consistently.