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The official MCP Python SDK provides FastMCP
a high-level framework for building MCP servers. It provides:
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This document provides Python-specific best practices and examples for implementing MCP servers using the MCP Python SDK. It covers server setup
tool registration patterns
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Coding & Debugging
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- [ ] Tools enable complete workflows
not just API endpoint wrappers
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Data
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Expose data as resources for efficient
URI-based access:
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* This server provides tools to interact with Example API
including user search
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Data
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* project management
and data export capabilities.
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Data
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const truncatedData = data.slice(0
Math.max(1
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Coding & Debugging
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const data = await apiRequest(params.limit
params.offset);
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Data
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- Return complete
structured data suitable for programmatic processing
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Writing & Content
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textContent = JSON.stringify(output
null
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Writing & Content
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content: [{ type: text
text: textContent }]
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│ └── constants.ts # Shared constants (API_URL
CHARACTER_LIMIT
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Coding & Debugging
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- **DO NOT use**: Old deprecated APIs such as `server.tool()`
`server.setRequestHandler(ListToolsRequestSchema
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Writing & Content
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content: [{ type: text
text: JSON.stringify(output) }]
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<question>Look for pull requests that modified files in the /api directory and were merged between January 1 and January 31
2024. How many different contributors worked on these PRs?</question>
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Writing & Content
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After inspecting the content
create 10 human-readable questions:
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Writing & Content
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- Goal: identify specific content (e.g.
users
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Coding & Debugging
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After understanding the API and tools
USE the MCP server tools:
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Writing & Content
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- Look at old content (e.g.
conversations that have ended
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Writing & Content
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return { content: [{ type: text
text: result }] };
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- Store API keys in environment variables
never in code
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Data
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- **Return pagination metadata**: Include `has_more`
`next_offset`/`next_cursor`
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- **Python**: `{service}_mcp` (e.g.
`slack_mcp`)
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- [🐍 Python Guide](./reference/python_mcp_server.md) - Module organization
dependencies
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