MCP Server that facilitates spec-driven development workflows, not just Vibe Coding.
Connect Spec to Claude, Cursor or any other MCP client and it stops being a tab you switch to. MCP Server that facilitates spec-driven development workflows, not just Vibe Coding. The spec mcp server is what makes that connection.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that facilitates spec-driven development workflows by providing structured prompts for generating requirements, design documents, and code following a systematic approach.
Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.
The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:
Name — generate-requirementsDescription — Generate requirements.md using EARS formatInput — High-level requirements of the application. Example: 'A Vue.js todo application with task creation, completion tracking, and local storageOutput — Structured requirements document in specs/requirements.mdPrerequisites — The Prerequisites tool exposed by this serverInstallation — The Installation tool exposed by this serverAmong the file and storage access options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. Spec's toolset — Name, Description, Input and 3 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by formulahendry; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Name | generate-requirements |
| Description | Generate requirements.md using EARS format |
| Input | High-level requirements of the application. Example: 'A Vue.js todo application with task creation, completion tracking, and local storage persistence' |
| Output | Structured requirements document in specs/requirements.md |
| Prerequisites | The Prerequisites tool exposed by this server. |
| Installation | The Installation tool exposed by this server. |
{
"mcpServers": {
"spec-driven": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-spec-driven-development@latest"
]
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
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