"""MCP CLI tools.""" import importlib.metadata import importlib.util import os import subprocess import sys from pathlib import Path from typing import Annotated, Any from mcp.server import FastMCP from mcp.server import Server as LowLevelServer try: import typer except ImportError: print("Error: typer is required. Install with 'pip install mcp[cli]'") sys.exit(1) try: from mcp.cli import claude from mcp.server.fastmcp.utilities.logging import get_logger except ImportError: print("Error: mcp.server.fastmcp is not installed or not in PYTHONPATH") sys.exit(1) try: import dotenv except ImportError: dotenv = None logger = get_logger("cli") app = typer.Typer( name="mcp", help="MCP development tools", add_completion=False, no_args_is_help=True, # Show help if no args provided ) def _get_npx_command(): """Get the correct npx command for the current platform.""" if sys.platform == "win32": # Try both npx.cmd and npx.exe on Windows for cmd in ["npx.cmd", "npx.exe", "npx"]: try: subprocess.run([cmd, "--version"], check=True, capture_output=True, shell=True) return cmd except subprocess.CalledProcessError: continue return None return "npx" # On Unix-like systems, just use npx def _parse_env_var(env_var: str) -> tuple[str, str]: """Parse environment variable string in format KEY=VALUE.""" if "=" not in env_var: logger.error(f"Invalid environment variable format: {env_var}. Must be KEY=VALUE") sys.exit(1) key, value = env_var.split("=", 1) return key.strip(), value.strip() def _build_uv_command( file_spec: str, with_editable: Path | None = None, with_packages: list[str] | None = None, ) -> list[str]: """Build the uv run command that runs a MCP server through mcp run.""" cmd = ["uv"] cmd.extend(["run", "--with", "mcp"]) if with_editable: cmd.extend(["--with-editable", str(with_editable)]) if with_packages: for pkg in with_packages: if pkg: cmd.extend(["--with", pkg]) # Add mcp run command cmd.extend(["mcp", "run", file_spec]) return cmd def _parse_file_path(file_spec: str) -> tuple[Path, str | None]: """Parse a file path that may include a server object specification. Args: file_spec: Path to file, optionally with :object suffix Returns: Tuple of (file_path, server_object) """ # First check if we have a Windows path (e.g., C:\...) has_windows_drive = len(file_spec) > 1 and file_spec[1] == ":" # Split on the last colon, but only if it's not part of the Windows drive letter # and there's actually another colon in the string after the drive letter if ":" in (file_spec[2:] if has_windows_drive else file_spec): file_str, server_object = file_spec.rsplit(":", 1) else: file_str, server_object = file_spec, None # Resolve the file path file_path = Path(file_str).expanduser().resolve() if not file_path.exists(): logger.error(f"File not found: {file_path}") sys.exit(1) if not file_path.is_file(): logger.error(f"Not a file: {file_path}") sys.exit(1) return file_path, server_object def _import_server(file: Path, server_object: str | None = None): """Import a MCP server from a file. Args: file: Path to the file server_object: Optional object name in format "module:object" or just "object" Returns: The server object """ # Add parent directory to Python path so imports can be resolved file_dir = str(file.parent) if file_dir not in sys.path: sys.path.insert(0, file_dir) # Import the module spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location("server_module", file) if not spec or not spec.loader: logger.error("Could not load module", extra={"file": str(file)}) sys.exit(1) module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec) spec.loader.exec_module(module) def _check_server_object(server_object: Any, object_name: str): """Helper function to check that the server object is supported Args: server_object: The server object to check. Returns: True if it's supported. """ if not isinstance(server_object, FastMCP): logger.error(f"The server object {object_name} is of type {type(server_object)} (expecting {FastMCP}).") if isinstance(server_object, LowLevelServer): logger.warning( "Note that only FastMCP server is supported. Low level Server class is not yet supported." ) return False return True # If no object specified, try common server names if not server_object: # Look for the most common server object names for name in ["mcp", "server", "app"]: if hasattr(module, name): if not _check_server_object(getattr(module, name), f"{file}:{name}"): logger.error(f"Ignoring object '{file}:{name}' as it's not a valid server object") continue return getattr(module, name) logger.error( f"No server object found in {file}. Please either:\n" "1. Use a standard variable name (mcp, server, or app)\n" "2. Specify the object name with file:object syntax" "3. If the server creates the FastMCP object within main() " " or another function, refactor the FastMCP object to be a " " global variable named mcp, server, or app.", extra={"file": str(file)}, ) sys.exit(1) # Handle module:object syntax if ":" in server_object: module_name, object_name = server_object.split(":", 1) try: server_module = importlib.import_module(module_name) server = getattr(server_module, object_name, None) except ImportError: logger.error( f"Could not import module '{module_name}'", extra={"file": str(file)}, ) sys.exit(1) else: # Just object name server = getattr(module, server_object, None) if server is None: logger.error( f"Server object '{server_object}' not found", extra={"file": str(file)}, ) sys.exit(1) if not _check_server_object(server, server_object): sys.exit(1) return server @app.command() def version() -> None: """Show the MCP version.""" try: version = importlib.metadata.version("mcp") print(f"MCP version {version}") except importlib.metadata.PackageNotFoundError: print("MCP version unknown (package not installed)") sys.exit(1) @app.command() def dev( file_spec: str = typer.Argument( ..., help="Python file to run, optionally with :object suffix", ), with_editable: Annotated[ Path | None, typer.Option( "--with-editable", "-e", help="Directory containing pyproject.toml to install in editable mode", exists=True, file_okay=False, resolve_path=True, ), ] = None, with_packages: Annotated[ list[str], typer.Option( "--with", help="Additional packages to install", ), ] = [], ) -> None: """Run a MCP server with the MCP Inspector.""" file, server_object = _parse_file_path(file_spec) logger.debug( "Starting dev server", extra={ "file": str(file), "server_object": server_object, "with_editable": str(with_editable) if with_editable else None, "with_packages": with_packages, }, ) try: # Import server to get dependencies server = _import_server(file, server_object) if hasattr(server, "dependencies"): with_packages = list(set(with_packages + server.dependencies)) uv_cmd = _build_uv_command(file_spec, with_editable, with_packages) # Get the correct npx command npx_cmd = _get_npx_command() if not npx_cmd: logger.error( "npx not found. Please ensure Node.js and npm are properly installed and added to your system PATH." ) sys.exit(1) # Run the MCP Inspector command with shell=True on Windows shell = sys.platform == "win32" process = subprocess.run( [npx_cmd, "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector"] + uv_cmd, check=True, shell=shell, env=dict(os.environ.items()), # Convert to list of tuples for env update ) sys.exit(process.returncode) except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e: logger.error( "Dev server failed", extra={ "file": str(file), "error": str(e), "returncode": e.returncode, }, ) sys.exit(e.returncode) except FileNotFoundError: logger.error( "npx not found. Please ensure Node.js and npm are properly installed " "and added to your system PATH. You may need to restart your terminal " "after installation.", extra={"file": str(file)}, ) sys.exit(1) @app.command() def run( file_spec: str = typer.Argument( ..., help="Python file to run, optionally with :object suffix", ), transport: Annotated[ str | None, typer.Option( "--transport", "-t", help="Transport protocol to use (stdio or sse)", ), ] = None, ) -> None: """Run a MCP server. The server can be specified in two ways:\n 1. Module approach: server.py - runs the module directly, expecting a server.run() call.\n 2. Import approach: server.py:app - imports and runs the specified server object.\n\n Note: This command runs the server directly. You are responsible for ensuring all dependencies are available.\n For dependency management, use `mcp install` or `mcp dev` instead. """ # noqa: E501 file, server_object = _parse_file_path(file_spec) logger.debug( "Running server", extra={ "file": str(file), "server_object": server_object, "transport": transport, }, ) try: # Import and get server object server = _import_server(file, server_object) # Run the server kwargs = {} if transport: kwargs["transport"] = transport server.run(**kwargs) except Exception: logger.exception( "Failed to run server", extra={ "file": str(file), }, ) sys.exit(1) @app.command() def install( file_spec: str = typer.Argument( ..., help="Python file to run, optionally with :object suffix", ), server_name: Annotated[ str | None, typer.Option( "--name", "-n", help="Custom name for the server (defaults to server's name attribute or file name)", ), ] = None, with_editable: Annotated[ Path | None, typer.Option( "--with-editable", "-e", help="Directory containing pyproject.toml to install in editable mode", exists=True, file_okay=False, resolve_path=True, ), ] = None, with_packages: Annotated[ list[str], typer.Option( "--with", help="Additional packages to install", ), ] = [], env_vars: Annotated[ list[str], typer.Option( "--env-var", "-v", help="Environment variables in KEY=VALUE format", ), ] = [], env_file: Annotated[ Path | None, typer.Option( "--env-file", "-f", help="Load environment variables from a .env file", exists=True, file_okay=True, dir_okay=False, resolve_path=True, ), ] = None, ) -> None: """Install a MCP server in the Claude desktop app. Environment variables are preserved once added and only updated if new values are explicitly provided. """ file, server_object = _parse_file_path(file_spec) logger.debug( "Installing server", extra={ "file": str(file), "server_name": server_name, "server_object": server_object, "with_editable": str(with_editable) if with_editable else None, "with_packages": with_packages, }, ) if not claude.get_claude_config_path(): logger.error("Claude app not found") sys.exit(1) # Try to import server to get its name, but fall back to file name if dependencies # missing name = server_name server = None if not name: try: server = _import_server(file, server_object) name = server.name except (ImportError, ModuleNotFoundError) as e: logger.debug( "Could not import server (likely missing dependencies), using file name", extra={"error": str(e)}, ) name = file.stem # Get server dependencies if available server_dependencies = getattr(server, "dependencies", []) if server else [] if server_dependencies: with_packages = list(set(with_packages + server_dependencies)) # Process environment variables if provided env_dict: dict[str, str] | None = None if env_file or env_vars: env_dict = {} # Load from .env file if specified if env_file: if dotenv: try: env_dict |= {k: v for k, v in dotenv.dotenv_values(env_file).items() if v is not None} except (OSError, ValueError): logger.exception("Failed to load .env file") sys.exit(1) else: logger.error("python-dotenv is not installed. Cannot load .env file.") sys.exit(1) # Add command line environment variables for env_var in env_vars: key, value = _parse_env_var(env_var) env_dict[key] = value if claude.update_claude_config( file_spec, name, with_editable=with_editable, with_packages=with_packages, env_vars=env_dict, ): logger.info(f"Successfully installed {name} in Claude app") else: logger.error(f"Failed to install {name} in Claude app") sys.exit(1)