GitHub - runablehq/mcp_ctl: A package manager to manage all your mcp servers across platforms

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mcp_ctl

A powerful package manager for MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers ✨

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📦 Installation

🔧 Usage

# 🔍 Install a server
mcpctl install playwright # install playwright server

# 🗑️ Remove a server 
mcpctl remove playwright # remove playwright server

# 🔎 Search for servers
mcpctl packages github # search for mcp server with specific name

# 📋 List installed servers
mcpctl list # show existing mcp servers installed on the device

🛠 Development Setup

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/cloudycotton/mcp_ctl.git cd mcp_ctl

  2. Install dependencies: npm install

  3. Run development commands:

List packages

npm run dev -- packages

Search for specific package

npm run dev -- search github

Install a package

npm run dev -- install playwright

List installed servers

npm run dev -- list

Adding your own package.

  1. Clone the repo
  2. Add your package to packages folder
  3. Add import from it inside packages.ts

🌟 Features

  • 🔄 Simple installation and management of MCP servers
  • 🔍 Easy discovery of available packages
  • 📱 Cross-platform support
  • ⚡ Lightweight and fast
  • 🧩 Seamless integration with your workflow

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License 📝


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