Build Custom MCP Server

Create a custom MCP server that exposes domain-specific tools to AI assistants.

When to Use

• Need to expose custom functionality to Claude Code or Claude Desktop
• Building specialized tools beyond what mcptools provides
• Creating a domain-specific AI assistant integration
• Wrapping existing APIs or services as MCP tools

Inputs

• Required: List of tools to expose (name, description, parameters, behavior)
• Required: Implementation language (Node.js or R)
• Required: Transport type (stdio or HTTP)
• Optional: Authentication requirements
• Optional: Docker packaging needs