Steps to configure and run the custom MCP server in python

Youtube Tutorial

Tech with Tim - MCP Tutorial

Resources

MCP Resource

Tips

1. Install uv and the dependency packages
2. uv add "mcp[cli]"
3. Download Claude desktop app
4. Goto developer mode in Claude desktop and edit claude_desktop_config.json
5. Add complete path of uv like below in claude_desktop_config.json
6. { "mcpServers": { "Calculator Server": { "command": "C:\Users\bhara\.local\bin\uv.exe", "args": [ "run", "--with", "mcp[cli]", "mcp", "run", "C:\Users\bhara\Downloads\mcp-server-demo\calculator.py" ] }, "AI Add Note Server": { "command": "C:\Users\bhara\.local\bin\uv.EXE", "args": [ "run", "--with", "mcp[cli]", "mcp", "run", "C:\Users\bhara\Downloads\mcp-server-demo\main.py" ] } } }
7. Run the command -> uv run mcp install .\calculator.py
   uv run mcp install .\main.py
8. End Claude desktop task from task manager and open claude desktop after adding any new mcp tools