This is a simple demo of a Model Context Protocol Server (MCP) that exposes tools and prompts for analyzing MSBuild binlogs to any MCP server.
Most monitoring and observability work still happens through a UI a human drives. MCP Binlog Tool MCP server moves it into the conversation instead. This is a simple demo of a Model Context Protocol Server (MCP) that exposes tools and prompts for analyzing MSBuild binlogs to any MCP server.
The server publishes 3 tools. What each one is for:
Performance — Intelligent caching ensures fast queries even on large binlogsClaude — The Claude tool exposed by this serverVSCode — If you have Claude configured already, you can tell VSCode to use the same settings by adding the following to your settings.json:@modelcontextprotocol/inspector on npm is all you need. Most clients run it directly, so configuration is a few lines and a restart.
Plenty of monitoring and observability servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. MCP Binlog Tool's toolset — Performance, Claude, VSCode — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by baronfel; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Performance | Intelligent caching ensures fast queries even on large binlogs |
| Claude | The Claude tool exposed by this server. |
| VSCode | If you have Claude configured already, you can tell VSCode to use the same settings by adding the following to your settings.json: |
#### Claude
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"msbuild": {
"command": "<your repo root>\\artifacts\\bin\\binlog.mcp\\debug\\binlog.mcp.exe"
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
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