MCP Agent Setup Guide

This guide explains how to set up and launch the Agent UI.

Prerequisites

• Bash shell environment
• Required permissions to execute shell scripts

Clone the repository

git clone --recursive https://github.com/aalanwyr/mcp_agent.git

# Or update the submodules:
git submodule update --init --recursive

The first time you run the agent

1. Make the setup script executable:

chmod +x setup.sh

2. Run the setup script:

./setup.sh

The script will:

• Install necessary dependencies
• Configure the environment
• Launch the UI application
• Create a virtual environment and install dependencies in ./mcp_agent_env

Next time you run the agent

1. Activate the virtual environment:

source mcp_agent_env/bin/activate

2. Run the agent:

python3.12 agent_gr_ui.py

Agent UI

The UI is a simple HTML page that allows you to interact with the agent.

!Agent UI