MCP Rust CLI server template

MCP Rust CLI server template =============================

Local serverstdio

What is the MCP Rust CLI server template MCP Server?

MCP Rust CLI server template is an MCP project maintained in the teamdman/mcp-server-hello repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “MCP Rust CLI server template =============================”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using mcp-rs-template. 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 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 MCP Rust CLI server template MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "current-time": {
      "command": "mcp-rs-template",
      "args": [
        "--mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation