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Guides, use cases, and deep dives on MCP servers. Learn what they are, how to install them, and which ones are worth using.
MCP Creator for TypeScript: build and publish MCP servers with AI
A complete guide to mcp-creator-typescript: scaffold, build, publish, and list TypeScript MCP servers on npm in minutes using AI.
Free vs Pro: the freemium model for MCP servers
How to split your MCP server into free and pro tiers that drive adoption and revenue. A real-world case study with FinAgent, plus implementation details.
How to monetize your MCP server
Two proven models for turning your MCP server into a paid product: license key gating for local packages and remote hosted servers. Complete guide with code examples.
How to publish your MCP server to PyPI
A complete guide to packaging and publishing your Python MCP server to PyPI: manually or with the mcp-creator tool that does it for you.
MCP Creator for Python: build and publish MCP servers with AI
A complete guide to mcp-creator-python: scaffold, build, publish, and list Python MCP servers on PyPI in minutes using AI.
License keys for MCP servers: how they work
How to add license key verification to your paid MCP server using the mcp-marketplace-license SDK. Install, integrate, and test in minutes.
Remote MCP servers: build and host your own
How to build a remote MCP server that runs in the cloud. Users connect via URL: no pip install, no local setup. Covers SSE transport, Docker, deployment, and authentication.
MCP servers for file management: read, write, and organize files with AI
File system MCP servers give AI assistants access to your local files and cloud storage. Here is what is available, what it can do, and how to use it safely.
MCP servers for databases: query Postgres, SQLite, and more with AI
Database MCP servers let AI assistants run SQL queries, explore schemas, and analyze data using plain English. Here is what is available and how to set them up.
Notion MCP server: use AI to search, write, and update your workspace
The Notion MCP server connects AI assistants to your Notion workspace. Search pages, create documents, update databases, and more without leaving your AI client.
Slack MCP server: let your AI send messages, search history, and more
The Slack MCP server connects your AI assistant to Slack. Search messages, send updates, list channels, and get channel history without switching apps.
GitHub MCP server: what it does and how to set it up
The GitHub MCP server lets AI assistants manage repositories, issues, pull requests, and code without leaving the chat window. Here is everything you need to know.
Best MCP servers for developers in 2026
A curated list of the most useful MCP servers for software developers: GitHub, databases, terminals, search tools, and more. All security-checked.
How to build an MCP server
A step-by-step guide to building your own MCP server using the official TypeScript SDK or Python. Connect any API, database, or tool to AI assistants in under an hour.
How to install an MCP server
A simple guide to adding MCP plugins to your AI assistant: Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or any other MCP-compatible app. No coding required.
MCP server vs API: what is the difference?
MCP servers and APIs both connect software to services, but they serve different purposes. Here is what sets them apart and when to use each.
What is an MCP server?
MCP servers let AI assistants like Claude connect to real tools: your files, calendar, databases, and APIs. Here is what they are and why they matter.