---
title: "create server"
description: "Scaffold a new MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with tools, resources, and prompts."
type: skill
canonical_url: https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/create-server
source: "Claudary"
difficulty: intermediate
author: "Claude Code Knowledge Pack"
date: 2026-07-10T11:19:08.984Z
license: CC-BY-4.0
attribution: "create server — Claudary (https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/create-server)"
---

# create server
Scaffold a new MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with tools, resources, and prompts.

## Overview

Scaffold a new MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with tools, resources, and prompts.

## Steps


1. Determine the MCP server configuration:
2. Create the project structure:
3. Implement the server skeleton:
4. Add example tools:
5. Add example resources (if applicable):
6. Configure for Claude Desktop:
7. Test the server with a sample tool invocation.

## Format


```
Server: <name>
Transport: <stdio|sse>
Tools: <list of tools>
Resources: <list of resources>
```


## Rules

- Use Zod or Pydantic for input validation on all tools.
- Every tool must have a clear description for the AI model.
- Include error handling that returns useful error messages.

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Source: [Claudary](https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com/skills/create-server) · https://claudary.paisolsolutions.com
