CLI Overview

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The xmcp CLI provides a set of commands to develop, build, and scaffold MCP server components.

Installation

The CLI is included when you install the xmcp package:

npm install xmcp

Start development mode with hot reload

Build for production deployment

Scaffold new tools, resources, prompts, or widgets

Run commands using npx or add them to your package.json scripts:

npx xmcp dev

Or add to package.json:

package.json

{
  "scripts": {
    "dev": "xmcp dev",
    "build": "xmcp build"
  }
}

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