MCP Learning Project
A comprehensive learning platform for Model Context Protocol (MCP) development. This project is designed to help you learn MCP development from basics to advanced concepts through hands-on experience.
🚀 Quick Start
Prerequisites
- Python 3.8 or higher
- Git
- VS Code or Cursor (recommended)
Installation
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Clone the repository (if using Git):
git clone <your-repo-url> cd mcp-learning-project -
Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt -
Set up environment:
cp .env.example .env # Edit .env with your configuration -
Run the basic server:
python src/main.py
📚 Learning Path
Phase 1: Foundation (Start Here!)
- Basic MCP Server - Learn fundamental MCP concepts
- Text Processing Module - Handle text manipulation tasks
- File Operations Module - Work with files and directories
Phase 2: Intermediate
- Database Integration - Connect with databases
- API Integration - Work with external APIs
- Configuration Management - Handle app settings
Phase 3: Advanced
- Machine Learning - Integrate ML models
- Web Interface - Create web-based tools
- Monitoring & Analytics - Track performance
🏗️ Project Structure
mcp-learning-project/
├── src/ # Source code
│ ├── core/ # Core MCP server
│ ├── modules/ # Individual modules
│ ├── shared/ # Shared utilities
│ └── web/ # Web interface
├── tests/ # Test files
├── docs/ # Generated documentation
├── config/ # Configuration files
├── scripts/ # Utility scripts
├── examples/ # Example usage
└── project-docs/ # Project documentation
🛠️ Available Modules
Text Processing Module
- Word Count: Count words in text
- Text Summarization: Create summaries
- Language Detection: Detect text language
- Sentiment Analysis: Analyze text sentiment
File Operations Module
- File Reading: Read file contents
- File Writing: Write data to files
- Directory Operations: List, create, delete directories
- File Format Conversion: Convert between formats
🧪 Testing
Run tests to ensure everything works:
python -m pytest tests/
📖 Documentation
🎯 Your First Steps
- Explore the code: Look at
src/modules/text_processing/to see how modules work - Run examples: Try the examples in the
examples/folder - Add your own module: Follow the template in
src/modules/base/ - Test your changes: Use the testing framework
🤝 Contributing
This is a learning project! Feel free to:
- Add new modules
- Improve existing code
- Fix bugs
- Add documentation
- Share your learning experiences
📝 License
This project is for educational purposes. Feel free to use and modify as needed.
🆘 Getting Help
- Check the documentation
- Look at the examples
- Review the test files for usage examples
Happy Learning! 🎉
Start with the basic modules and gradually add more complex features as you learn. Each module is designed to teach you different aspects of MCP development.