mcp-builder

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mcp-builder guides agents through creating MCP servers, tool schemas, and client configuration for Cursor and Claude.

Build Model Context Protocol servers and integrate MCP tools with agents.

4.6 Excellent

by Vercel Labs Last verified: 2026-06-22

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Send this to your agent to install the skill.

First read https://skill123.app/install/skill123.md. Then install the "mcp-builder" agent skill by running:
npx skills add https://github.com/vercel-labs/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/mcp-builder

Other install methods

CLI install

npx skills add https://github.com/vercel-labs/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/mcp-builder

Manual install

~/.cursor/skills/mcp-builder/

~/.claude/skills/mcp-builder/

~/.copilot/skills/mcp-builder/

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When to use

→ Building MCP servers
→ Adding custom tools
→ MCP integration

Platforms

Cursor Claude Code GitHub Copilot

Resources

skill-name/

├── SKILL.md

└── scripts/scripts/

└── references/references/

Source

https://github.com/vercel-labs/agent-skills/skills/mcp-builder

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