How do I install the chuk mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Chuk MCP Server

`chuk-mcp` gives you a clean, typed, transport-agnostic implementation for both **MCP clients and servers**. It focuses on the protocol surface

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What is the Chuk MCP Server?

chuk-mcp gives you a clean, typed, transport-agnostic implementation for both MCP clients and servers. It focuses on the protocol surface (messages, types

What it actually does

Protocol-first — Focuses on MCP messages, types, and capability negotiation — spec.modelcontextprotocol.io
Client + Server — Full support for building both MCP clients and servers
Typed — Full type hints; optional Pydantic models when available
Transport-agnostic — stdio by default, Streamable HTTP (NDJSON) for remote servers, easily extensible
Async-first — Built on AnyIO; integrate with anyio.run(...) or your existing loop
Small & focused — No heavy orchestration or agent assumptions

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Chuk MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sqlite": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-sqlite", "--db-path", "database.db"]
    },
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem", "."]
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Example prompts to try

“Use Chuk MCP to Tools.”
“Use Chuk MCP to Resources.”
“Use Chuk MCP to Prompts.”

Frequently asked questions

`chuk-mcp` gives you a clean, typed, transport-agnostic implementation for both **MCP clients and servers**. It focuses on the protocol surface (messages, types Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.

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