
pypi mcp demo
A demo repo of a MCP server which retrieves information on PyPi
Repository Info
About This Server
A demo repo of a MCP server which retrieves information on PyPi
Model Context Protocol (MCP) - This server can be integrated with AI applications to provide additional context and capabilities, enabling enhanced AI interactions and functionality.
Documentation
PyPI Info Demo
This project is a simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides information about Python packages on PyPI. It exposes a tool to fetch package maintainers, version, changelog, summary, and full project description using the PyPI JSON API.
Features
- Query PyPI for package metadata
- Returns maintainers, version, changelog URL, summary, and full project description
- Attempts to find changelog links from project homepages if not directly available
Usage
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Install dependencies: using the python environments extension run the command "create environment" or install via
pip install -e . -
Run the server:
python server.py -
Call the tool: You can call the
get_pypi_package_infotool via the MCP protocol, or directly in Python:from server import get_pypi_package_info print(get_pypi_package_info("requests"))
File Overview
server.py: Main MCP server and PyPI info tool implementationpyproject.toml: Project metadata and dependencies
Requirements
- Python 3.7+
mcp,requests,beautifulsoup4
License
MIT
Quick Start
Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/eleanorjboyd/pypi-mcp-demoInstall dependencies
cd pypi-mcp-demo
npm installFollow the documentation
Check the repository's README.md file for specific installation and usage instructions.
Repository Details
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