Interactive MCP Server

A MCP Server implemented in Node.js/TypeScript, facilitating interactive communication between LLMs and users. **Note:** This server is designed to

Local serverstdioTypeScript

What is the Interactive MCP Server?

Interactive MCP connects Interactive MCP to AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. A MCP Server implemented in Node.js/TypeScript, facilitating interactive communication between LLMs and users. Note: This server is designed to run locally alongside the MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop, VS Code), as it needs direct access to the user's operating system to display notifications.

What Interactive MCP does

A MCP Server implemented in Node.js/TypeScript, facilitating interactive communication between LLMs and users. Note: This server is designed to run locally alongside the MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop, VS Code), as it needs direct access to the user's operating system to display notifications and command-line prompts.

Requirements

  • Node.js: Check package.json for version compatibility. - pnpm: Used for package management. Install via npm install -g pnpm after installing Node.js.

Practical notes

  • Maintained by ttommyth, written in TypeScript.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
request_user_inputAsks the user a question and returns their answer. Can display predefined options.
message_complete_notificationSends a simple OS notification.
start_intensive_chatInitiates a persistent command-line chat session.
ask_intensive_chatAsks a question within an active intensive chat session.
stop_intensive_chatCloses an active intensive chat session.

How to install the Interactive MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "interactive": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "interactive-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

  • Node.js: Check package.json for version compatibility. - pnpm: Used for package management. Install via npm install -g pnpm after installing Node.js.

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Interactive MCP to request user input.”
  • “Use Interactive MCP to message complete notification.”
  • “Use Interactive MCP to start intensive chat.”

Frequently asked questions

A MCP Server implemented in Node.js/TypeScript, facilitating interactive communication between LLMs and users. **Note:** This server is designed to run locally Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.