Building Your Own MCP Server is THIS EASY! (Python + FastMCP)

Thomas Janssen · Intermediate ·🤖 AI Agents & Automation ·11mo ago

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Builds a FastMCP MCP server with Python in 8 minutes

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Build a FastMCP MCP server with Python in 8 minutes! The MCP server we're building in this video provides information from a SQL database about companies listed on Crunchbase. 👇Get your $15 free Brigt Data credits 👇 https://brdta.com/tomstechacademy 👇GitHub repo 👇 https://github.com/ThomasJanssen-tech/MCP_Server 👇Timestamps 👇 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Installing the GitHub repo 01:11 - Tools, resources & prompts - what's the difference? 02:29 - Building the FastMCP MCP Server 03:15 - The Sqlite3 Database 04:07 - How to install a FastMCP STDIO Server in Claude Desktop? 04:29 - How to change MCP Server Configuration in Claude Desktop? 05:00 - Scraping the data 07:46 - Demo of Claude Desktop - FastMCP MCP Server 👇Follow me 👇 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas--janssen/ ✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomstechacademy/ ❗ Some of my videos contain affiliate links. When you click on these kind of links, I get a small percentage in case you make a purchase via the website. Be aware that this doesn't cost you anything - you never pay more than the standard retail price. #python #fastmcp
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Chapters (9)

Intro
0:22 Installing the GitHub repo
1:11 Tools, resources & prompts - what's the difference?
2:29 Building the FastMCP MCP Server
3:15 The Sqlite3 Database
4:07 How to install a FastMCP STDIO Server in Claude Desktop?
4:29 How to change MCP Server Configuration in Claude Desktop?
5:00 Scraping the data
7:46 Demo of Claude Desktop - FastMCP MCP Server
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