Building a CSS Tutor MCP Server

This repo contains a simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server built with Node.js and TypeScript. It acts as a "CSS Tutor," providing personalized updates about CSS features to a connected AI client.

Local serverstdioISC

What is the Building a CSS Tutor MCP Server?

Building a CSS Tutor MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the 3mdistal/css-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “This repo contains a simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server built with Node.js and TypeScript. It acts as a "CSS Tutor," providing personalized updates about…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using node. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares OPENROUTER_API_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the Building a CSS Tutor MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "css-tutor": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/full/path/to/your/css-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.