python-sdk — MCP Server by modelcontextprotocol

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About python-sdk

MCP Python SDK Python implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) [![PyPI][pypi-badge]][pypi-url] [![MIT licensed][mit-badge]][mit-url] [![Python Version][python-badge]][python-url] [![Documentation][docs-badge]][docs-url] [![Protocol][protocol-badge]][protocol-url] [![Specification][spec-badge]][spec-url] [!NOTE] This README documents v1.x of the MCP Python SDK (the current stable release). For v1.x code and documentation, see the branch. For the upcoming v2 documentation (pre-alpha, in development on ), see . Table of Contents MCP Python SDK Overview Installation Adding MCP to your python project Running the standalone MCP development tools Quickstart What is MCP? Core Concepts Server Resources Tools Structured Output Prompts Images Context Getting Context in Functions [Context Properties and Method

Quick Facts

Stars22,843
Forks3,374
LanguagePython
CategoryMCP Server
LicenseMIT
Quality Score50.688/100
Open Issues467
Last Updated2026-05-01
Created2024-09-24
Platformscli, python
Est. Tokens~438k

Compatible Skills

These tools work well together with python-sdk for enhanced workflows:

  • fastmcp — semantic(0.34)+complementary+same_lang+similar_pop+shared_platform (62%)
  • mcp-agent — semantic(0.19)+complementary+same_lang+similar_pop+shared_platform (52%)
  • XcodeBuildMCP — semantic(0.30)+complementary+similar_pop+shared_platform (50%)
  • mcp-server-milvus — semantic(0.40)+complementary+same_lang+shared_platform (49%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is python-sdk?

python-sdk is The official Python SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients. It is categorized as a MCP Server with 22.8k GitHub stars.

What programming language is python-sdk written in?

python-sdk is primarily written in Python.

How do I install or use python-sdk?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the python-sdk GitHub repository at github.com/modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk. The project has 22.8k stars and 3374 forks, indicating an active community.

What license does python-sdk use?

python-sdk is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

What are the best alternatives to python-sdk?

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