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mcp reference server MCP

v1.0.1

io.github.markusvankempen/mcp-reference-server

Reference MCP server to check, validate and test clients and SEPs. 22 tools, stdio and HTTP.

transport:stdio runtime:npm

Target client

run in your project directory

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

claude mcp add mcp-reference-server -e MCP_API_KEY=<MCP_API_KEY> -e AUTH_MODE=<AUTH_MODE> -e MCP_USERS=<MCP_USERS> -e RATE_LIMIT=<RATE_LIMIT> -- npx -y mcp-reference-server

setup guides: Claude Code Claude Desktop Cursor VS Code Zed Windsurf Cline Gemini CLI Grok LangChain

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

This listing does not declare its tools. Connect the server and your client will discover them on the handshake.