fastmcp
A TypeScript framework for building MCP servers.
- 3.3k stars
- 332 forks
- 1 open issues
- Language: TypeScript
- License: MIT
- updated
Install
git clone https://github.com/punkpeye/fastmcp{
"mcpServers": {
"fastmcp": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/fastmcp/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"fastmcp": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/fastmcp/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}- Run the command above in your terminal (Claude Code), or paste the JSON config into claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop).
- Replace any <placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.
- Restart Claude. The MCP server and its tools appear automatically.
Clone https://github.com/punkpeye/fastmcp and follow its README for install instructions.
Editor's note
FastMCP is a TypeScript framework for building Model Context Protocol servers that abstracts away the boilerplate required by the official MCP SDK. Where the SDK requires developers to manually wire up connection handling, tool registration, resource management, and response formatting, FastMCP provides a simplified API so that defining tools, resources, and prompts reduces to calling methods like `addTool` with a Zod schema and an execute function. The framework supports multiple transport modes including stdio, HTTP streaming, and SSE, and includes built-in features for authentication, session and request ID tracking, image and audio content blocks, progress notifications, streaming output, custom HTTP routes for webhooks and REST APIs, and a stateless mode suited to serverless deployments on Cloudflare Workers or Deno Deploy. A built-in CLI enables testing via `npx fastmcp dev` and inspection via `npx fastmcp inspect` without additional tooling. FastMCP integrates with any MCP-compatible client, including Claude Desktop, and is aimed at TypeScript developers who want to ship MCP servers without managing low-level protocol details.
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What people ask about fastmcp
What is punkpeye/fastmcp?
punkpeye/fastmcp is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. A TypeScript framework for building MCP servers. It has 3.3k GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-10-23.
How do I install fastmcp?
You can install fastmcp by cloning the repository (https://github.com/punkpeye/fastmcp) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is punkpeye/fastmcp safe to use?
Our security agent has analyzed punkpeye/fastmcp and assigned a Trust Score of 100/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains punkpeye/fastmcp?
punkpeye/fastmcp is maintained by punkpeye. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-10-23, with 1 open issues.
Are there alternatives to fastmcp?
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