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Building MCP Servers with mcp-use: Primitives, Inspector, UI & Deployment
Scaffolding an MCP server with mcp-use's project generator, declaratively exposing all 6 core primitives, debugging with the MCP Inspector, adding UI widgets via MCP-UI and OpenAI's Apps SDK, and tunneling for external access.
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▶📚 Prerequisites(2)
🎓 Learning objectives
- •Scaffold a new MCP server project using mcp-use's create-mcp-use-app generator
- •Declaratively expose tools, resources, prompts, sampling, elicitation, and notifications on a server
- •Use the MCP Inspector to test and debug a server's capabilities before connecting it to an agent
- •Explain what MCP-UI and OpenAI's Apps SDK each add for servers that need visual widgets
- •Explain why tunneling is needed to expose a local development server to external clients
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