Data-Everything/mcp-server-templates

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> **What changed:**
> - **New Repository**: Data-Everything/MCP-Platform
> - **New Package**: pip install mcp-platform (replaces mcp-templates)
> - **New CLI**: mcpp command (replaces mcpt)
> - **Enhanced Features**: Improved architecture and expanded capabilities
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> **Migration is easy:**
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> **📚 Complete Migration Guide** | **🆕 New Documentation**
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MCP Server Templates (Legacy)
> **⚠️ This version is in maintenance mode. Please migrate to MCP Platform for latest features and updates.**
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> **Deploy Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in seconds, not hours.**
Zero-configuration deployment of production-ready MCP servers with Docker containers, comprehensive CLI tools, and intelligent caching. Focus on AI integration, not infrastructure setup.
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🚀 Quick Start
**That's it!** Your MCP server is running at http://localhost:8080
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⚡ Why MCP Templates?
| Traditional MCP Setup | With MCP Templates |
|----------------------|-------------------|
| ❌ Complex configuration | ✅ One-command deployment |
| ❌ Docker expertise required | ✅ Zero configuration needed |
| ❌ Manual tool discovery | ✅ Automatic detection |
| ❌ Environment setup headaches | ✅ Pre-built containers |
**Perfect for:** AI developers, data scientists, DevOps teams building with MCP.
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🌟 Key Features
🖱️ **One-Click Deployment**
Deploy MCP servers instantly with pre-built templates—no Docker knowledge required.
🔍 **Smart Tool Discovery**
Automatically finds and showcases every tool your server offers.
🧠 **Intelligent Caching**
6-hour template caching with automatic invalidation for lightning-fast operations.
💻 **Powerful CLI**
Comprehensive command-line interface for deployment, management, and tool execution.
🛠️ **Flexible Configuration**
Configure via JSON, YAML, environment variables, CLI options, or override parameters.
📦 **Growing Template Library**
Ready-to-use templates for common use cases: filesystem, databases, APIs, and more.
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📚 Installation
PyPI (Recommended)
Docker
From Source
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🎯 Common Use Cases
Deploy with Custom Configuration
Manage Deployments
Template Development
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🏗️ Architecture
**Configuration Flow:** Template Defaults → Config File → CLI Options → Environment Variables
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📦 Available Templates
| Template | Description | Transport | Use Case |
|----------|-------------|-----------|----------|
| **demo** | Hello world MCP server | HTTP, stdio | Testing & learning |
| **filesystem** | Secure file operations | stdio | File management |
| **gitlab** | GitLab API integration | stdio | CI/CD workflows |
| **github** | GitHub API integration | stdio | Development workflows |
| **zendesk** | Customer support tools | HTTP, stdio | Support automation |
View all templates →
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🛠️ Configuration Examples
Basic Configuration
Advanced Configuration
Configuration File
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🔧 Template Development
Creating Templates
1. **Use the generator**:
2. **Define template.json**: