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OpenMCP
The openmcp.json endpoint provides standardized metadata about your MCP server, allowing clients and tools to discover its capabilities. mcp-use automatically generates this endpoint based on your ServerConfig.

What is OpenMCP?

OpenMCP is a standardized metadata format for MCP servers. It provides a JSON endpoint that describes what tools, resources, and capabilities your server offers.

Why Use OpenMCP?

OpenMCP enables automatic discovery of MCP server capabilities:
  • Client Integration: MCP clients can automatically discover available tools and resources
  • Schema Information: Provides input/output schemas for tools
  • Standardized Format: Consistent format across all MCP servers
  • Easy Discovery: Clients can query /openmcp.json to understand server capabilities

Basic Configuration

Example Output

Next Steps