
FastMCP
by Prefect
Fast, Pythonic framework for building MCP servers and clients
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FastMCP is a Python framework for building Model Context Protocol servers and clients with minimal boilerplate. It adds features such as server composition, proxying, authentication, and testing utilities on top of the protocol.
Key features
- Decorator-based tools and resources
- Server composition and proxying
- Authentication helpers
- In-memory testing client
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