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Inspector Assistant

Facilitates programmatic testing, debugging, and validation for MCP servers by wrapping the official MCP Inspector.

About

Inspector Assistant is an MCP server designed to streamline the development and maintenance of other MCP servers. It integrates with the official MCP Inspector to offer a comprehensive suite of tools for server testing, debugging, and validation. Developers can leverage its programmatic interface to start the Inspector UI, test individual server tools, validate protocol compliance, discover server capabilities, and capture logs in debug mode, ensuring their MCP servers are robust and compliant. It can operate as a standard MCP server via stdio or as an HTTP service.

Key Features

  • Running servers with debug output and capturing logs
  • Programmatic server inspection (UI/CLI) for any MCP server
  • Discovering all tools, resources, and prompts exposed by a server
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  • Testing individual tools with specific arguments on an MCP server
  • Validating MCP protocol compliance for server implementations

Use Cases

  • Verifying an MCP server's adherence to the Model Context Protocol specification
  • Automating the testing of specific tools within an MCP server's development pipeline
  • Programmatically launching the MCP Inspector UI for live server debugging and monitoring
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