Sprint Boot Sample MCP Server

Think of MCP as the "USB standard for AI" - it provides a common interface that allows any AI model to interact with various tools through a consistent protocol. Benefits of using MCP with Spring…

Local serverstdio

What is the Sprint Boot Sample MCP Server?

Sprint Boot Sample MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the tobiassteidle/sprint-boot-sample-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Think of MCP as the "USB standard for AI" - it provides a common interface that allows any AI model to interact with various tools…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using java. 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 JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS. 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 Sprint Boot Sample MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sample-mcp-server": {
      "command": "java",
      "args": [
        "-jar",
        "sample-mcp-server-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar",
        "--port",
        "8080",
        "--host",
        "localhost"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS": "-agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=*:5005"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

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