MCP CLI Inspector

MCPOpen SourceGPL-3.067.9

by wong2 • Automation & Orchestration

A command-line tool to run, inspect, and interact with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and their tools, resources, and prompts.

Example Use Cases

1
Discover and enumerate available Tools, Resources, and Prompts exposed by an MCP server for orchestration or capability planning.
2
Run or connect to MCP servers locally or remotely (via npx, node, Streamable HTTP, or SSE) to execute tools and fetch resource contents.
3
Non-interactive automation to call specific tools or prompts (with JSON args) and to manage stored credentials or OAuth tokens.

Description

mcp-cli is a CLI inspector for the Model Context Protocol that can launch MCP servers from local code, NPM packages, or connect to running servers over Streamable HTTP or SSE. It lists and invokes Tools, Resources, and Prompts, supports non-interactive scripting mode for automation, and handles OAuth for SSE and streamable HTTP servers. The tool is distributed for use via npx and includes utilities to purge stored data such as OAuth tokens.

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Security

Scanned 3 month(s) ago

Risk Level

MINIMAL

Read-only data retrieval, no side effects

Trust Score

D44/100

4/17 checks passed

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Quick Stats

Service TypeMCP

Pricing ModelFree

Capabilities0 Tools / 0 Prompts / 0 Resources

Ownerwong2

CategoryAutomation & Orchestration

DependenciesStandalone