FastMCP Quickstart FAQs

Question 1

What is FastMCP Quickstart?

Accepted Answer

FastMCP Quickstart is a straightforward example project showcasing how to build an MCP (Microservice Call Protocol) server using the FastMCP Python library, specifically tailored for integration and interactive testing with Smithery.

Question 2

What does this quickstart demonstrate?

Accepted Answer

It demonstrates a simple 'greet' tool implementation, interactive testing using the Smithery Playground, handling session-based configuration, and how to prepare an MCP server for easy deployment with Smithery using `smithery.yaml` and `Dockerfile`.

Question 3

How can I test the server built with FastMCP Quickstart?

Accepted Answer

You can test it interactively using the Smithery Playground. Launch the playground locally to connect to your running server, test the 'greet' tool with different inputs, and observe the request/response flow for quick debugging and iteration.

Question 4

Does it support session-based configuration?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the quickstart includes an example that demonstrates how to add session-based configuration handling, allowing your tools to manage and utilize settings specific to a user or session.

Question 5

How do I deploy a server based on FastMCP Quickstart?

Accepted Answer

To deploy, push your code (including `smithery.yaml` and `Dockerfile`) to GitHub. Then, connect your repository via the Smithery platform, and your MCP server will be deployed and available for use.

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