Honk
A Python MCP server template project based on Nix
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What is an MCP server?
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server is a lightweight service tool used to transmit model context information in a distributed system. This project provides a simple implementation of an MCP server, supporting basic functions such as getting the current time and demonstration location.How to use the MCP server?
Deploy quickly through the Nix environment, and you can easily start the server and access its provided functions. This server is particularly suitable for developers and small teams to conduct rapid prototype development.Applicable scenarios
The MCP server is suitable for scenarios that require simple model context sharing, such as demonstrations, tests, or small - scale collaborative development.Main features
Get the current timeProvide real - time timestamp information to facilitate the synchronization of operations between different devices.
Specify the demonstration locationAllow users to set and query the specific location of the demonstration.
Advantages and limitations
Advantages
Stable environment management based on Nix to ensure consistent dependencies.
Easy to install and run, suitable for beginners to get started quickly.
Open - source and free, suitable for individuals and small teams.
Limitations
The functions are relatively basic and not suitable for large - scale production environments.
It depends on the Nix environment, which may not be familiar to some users.
How to use
Install the Nix environment
First, ensure that your system has installed the Nix package manager. If not, please refer to the official documentation for installation.
Pull the code and run
After cloning the repository, directly run the server through Nix.
Verify the service
Access the server and check if it is working properly.
Usage examples
Demonstration location settingSet the demonstration location during a meeting to facilitate participants to know the specific location.
Get the current timeRequest the server to return the current timestamp for synchronizing multiple devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to start the MCP server?
What functions does the server support?
Why do I need to install Nix?
Related resources
GitHub repository
Project source code and documentation.
Nix official website
Official documentation for the Nix package manager.
Nix Flake template
Flake template for generating projects.
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