mcp-installer

Automated installer for MCP servers across multiple languages.

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mcp-installer provides a server that automates the installation of other Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It supports installation of MCP servers hosted on npm and PyPi by leveraging tools like npx and uv. The tool is designed to integrate with AI assistants like Claude, enabling users to request remote installations of MCP servers with custom arguments and environment configurations. Its primary goal is to simplify the deployment and management of MCP-compliant servers for various workflows.

Key Features

Automated installation of MCP servers

Supports both npm and PyPi hosted servers

Integration with Claude desktop configuration

Accepts custom installation arguments

Supports environment variable configuration during install

Cross-platform support (MacOS and Windows)

Leverages npx for Node.js servers

Leverages uv for Python servers

Enables remote server setup via AI assistant

User-friendly configuration

Use Cases

Deploying new MCP servers with minimal effort

Automating server setup for development and production environments

Integrating server deployment into AI assistant workflows

Installing both Node.js and Python MCP servers on demand

Configuring and managing environment variables during server installation

Enabling users to request server installations via natural language

Bulk deployment of MCP servers for pipeline or infrastructure setup

Simplifying server management for non-technical users

Testing different MCP server packages quickly

Easing onboarding for new team members needing server installations

README

mcp-installer - A MCP Server to install MCP Servers

This server is a server that installs other MCP servers for you. Install it, and you can ask Claude to install MCP servers hosted in npm or PyPi for you. Requires npx and uv to be installed for node and Python servers respectively.

How to install:

Put this into your claude_desktop_config.json (either at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude on macOS or C:\Users\NAME\AppData\Roaming\Claude on Windows):

json

  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-installer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@anaisbetts/mcp-installer"
      ]
    }
  }

Example prompts

Hey Claude, install the MCP server named mcp-server-fetch

Hey Claude, install the @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem package as an MCP server. Use ['/Users/anibetts/Desktop'] for the arguments

Hi Claude, please install the MCP server at /Users/anibetts/code/mcp-youtube, I'm too lazy to do it myself.

Install the server @modelcontextprotocol/server-github. Set the environment variable GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN to '1234567890'

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Repository Details

Language JavaScript

Default Branch main

Size 30 KB

Contributors 1

License MIT License

MCP Verified Nov 12, 2025

Programming Languages

JavaScript

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