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How to Build Your First MCP Server in 15 Minutes

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Model Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not Ten

Model Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

Start With One Tool, Not TenModel Context Protocol (MCP) sounds like heavy infrastructure, but a working server is closer to writing a small API than standing up a platform. If you can write a function and return JSON, you can ship an MCP server this afternoon.

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