MSBuild MCP Server

MCPOpen SourceMIT19.2

by zenoengine • DevOps & CI/CD

A lightweight server for automating MSBuild project builds using the Model Context Protocol.

Example Use Cases

1
Initiate and automate MSBuild project builds dynamically.
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Integration with popular MCP clients like VSCode and Cursor for improved developer workflows.
3
Cross-language build support for projects including those written in C# and C++.

Description

The MSBuild MCP Server is designed to automate the builds of MSBuild projects and solutions. It dynamically locates the MSBuild executable, offers customizable build configurations, and integrates smoothly with various MCP clients like VSCode and Cursor. Its cross-language support for languages like C# and C++ on Windows platforms makes it versatile for numerous development needs.

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Tools (1)

build_msbuild_project

Build an MSBuild project or solution (.sln, .csproj, .vcxproj) file using MSBuild. This tool dynamically locates the MSBuild executable using the vswhere Python package. It supports flexible build configurations, including verbosity, platform, and additional arguments. Parameters: - project_path: Path to the project or solution file to build. - configuration: Build configuration (e.g., Debug, Release). - platform: Target platform (e.g., x86, x64). - verbosity: MSBuild output verbosity (quiet, minimal, normal, detailed, diagnostic). - max_cpu_count: Maximum number of CPUs for parallel build (None for default). - restore: Whether to perform NuGet restore before build. - additional_args: Additional MSBuild command-line arguments. Returns: - A string indicating the build result, including success or filtered error messages. Use this tool to automate the build process for MSBuild projects, ensuring compatibility with various configurations and environments.

project_path:string*configuration:stringplatform:stringverbosity:stringmax_cpu_count:integerrestore:booleanadditional_args:string

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Service TypeMCP

Pricing ModelFree

Capabilities1 Tools / 0 Prompts / 0 Resources

Ownerzenoengine

CategoryDevOps & CI/CD

DependenciesStandalone

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