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mcp-server-dev

By Anthropic

Skills for designing and building MCP servers that work seamlessly with Claude — guides you through deployment models (remote HTTP, MCPB, local), tool design patterns, auth, and interactive MCP apps.

Plugin · by anthropics · runs in Claude Code, Cowork, claude.ai · 3 skills · listed 2026-03-20

Claude Code

claude plugin install mcp-server-dev

Skills (3)

  • Skill build-mcp-app

    This skill should be used when the user wants to build an "MCP app", add "interactive UI" or "widgets" to an MCP server, "render components in chat", build "MCP UI resources", make a tool that shows…

    Any agent

    npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-official --skill build-mcp-app
  • Skill build-mcp-server

    This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to Claude", "make an MCP app", or discusses…

    Any agent

    npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-official --skill build-mcp-server
  • Skill build-mcpb

    This skill should be used when the user wants to "package an MCP server", "bundle an MCP", "make an MCPB", "ship a local MCP server", "distribute a local MCP", discusses ".mcpb files", mentions…

    Any agent

    npx skills add anthropics/claude-plugins-official --skill build-mcpb

From Anthropic's public plugin directory, read on 2026-10-15. Find a skill by task.