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Learn Model Context Protocol with Python

You're reading from   Learn Model Context Protocol with Python Build agentic systems in Python with the new standard for AI capabilities

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2025
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781806103232
Length 304 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Introduction to the Model Context Protocol 2. Explaining the Model Context Protocol FREE CHAPTER 3. Building and Testing Servers 4. Building SSE Servers 5. Streamable HTTP 6. Advanced Servers 7. Building Clients 8. Consuming Servers 9. Sampling 10. Elicitation 11. Securing Your Application 12. Bringing MCP Apps to Production 13. Unlock Your Book’s Exclusive Benefits 14. Other Books You May Enjoy
15. Index
Appendix: Building for the Web with Modern Python

First server

To build our first server, let’s first go through the steps to build a simple server:

  1. Create a new project: We will create a new project with the needed dependencies and set up any environment specifics. You’re highly encouraged to create a virtual environment to ensure you don’t install libraries globally. By using a virtual environment, each project is isolated from other projects and you don’t have to worry about conflicting library versions that might otherwise occur.
  2. Install dependencies: Here, we will list and install dependencies for the project, which differ, of course, depending on the runtime you are using.
  3. Add server code: This is where we will add the server’s features. As part of this, we will discuss the feature, its input and output, and schemas.
  4. Test the server with inspector: Inspector is a tool that helps you ensure new features work okay. The tool allows you to run it in both CLI mode and...
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