Greeting Mcp Server
Learn MCP server wiring end-to-end with a minimal greeting server before you build real tool integrations.
Overview
Greeting MCP Server is an MCP server for the Build phase that provides a minimal greeting tool to verify your agent’s MCP setup works.
What is this MCP server?
- Minimal MCP server that exposes a greeting-style tool for connectivity checks
- npm package @jinba-ittai/greeting-mcp-server v1.0.8 with stdio transport
- Useful smoke test after editing claude_desktop_config, Cursor MCP, or Codex MCP JSON
- Reference implementation on GitHub at AlvaroRamirezCastillo/greeting-mcp-server
- Server version 1.0.8
- 1 npm stdio package: @jinba-ittai/greeting-mcp-server
- Repository: github.com/AlvaroRamirezCastillo/greeting-mcp-server
What problem does it solve?
You are not sure whether your MCP client config is broken or your real integration code is.
Who is it for?
First-time MCP adopters who want a known-good npm stdio server for Claude Code, Cursor, or similar clients.
Skip if: Production features, domain APIs, or teams that already operate mature MCP integrations.
What do I get? / Deliverables
You confirm stdio MCP connectivity with a trivial tool before debugging complex servers.
- A working greeting MCP tool callable from your agent
- Verified stdio MCP pipeline ready for heavier integrations
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Journey fit
How it compares
Starter Developer Tools MCP sample, not an AI skill or marketplace catalog.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is Greeting MCP Server for?
Solo builders learning MCP who need a minimal server to validate client configuration and stdio transport.
When should I use Greeting MCP Server?
Use it at the start of build-phase agent-tooling work when you want a smoke test before adding finance, browser, or database MCP servers.
How do I add Greeting MCP Server to my agent?
Register the npm package @jinba-ittai/greeting-mcp-server with stdio transport in your MCP client config, install dependencies if needed, and restart the client.