c0dr/canteen-mcp
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Canteen MCP is a server that provides access to the canteen's lunch menu via a simple API integration.
Canteen MCP
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to the canteen's lunch menu via a simple API integration.
Description
Canteen MCP is a FastMCP-based server that exposes a tool for retrieving daily lunch menus from the canteen. It connects to a menu API and provides a structured interface for querying menu data for specific dates.
Features
- Get lunch menu for any specific date
- httpStream-based transport for real-time communication
- Environment-based configuration
- Type-safe API with input validation
Installation
npm install
Configuration
Copy the example environment file and update it with your values:
cp .env.example .env
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| API_URL | URL of the lunch menu API | https://lunch-menu-ai.vercel.app/api/v1/menu |
| PORT | Port for the MCP server | 8080 |
| ENDPOINT | HTTP endpoint | /endpoint |
Usage
Start the server:
npm start
Available Tools
get_lunch_menu
Retrieves the lunch menu for a specific date.
- Parameters:
date: String in YYYY-MM-DD format
- Returns: JSON string containing the menu data
- Example:
const result = await tool.execute({ date: "2024-10-05" });
Development
Prerequisites
- Node.js >= 18
- npm
Running in Development Mode
npm run dev
Docker
Building the Image
docker build -t canteen-mcp .
Running the Container
docker run -d \
-p 8080:3000 \
-e API_URL=your_api_url \
-e PORT=3000 \
-e ENDPOINT=/http \
--name canteen-mcp \
canteen-mcp
Using GitHub Container Registry
Pull the latest image:
docker pull ghcr.io/[your-username]/canteen-mcp:latest
Deployment
Deploying to Hetzner
- SSH into your Hetzner server:
ssh root@your-server-ip
- Install Docker if not already installed:
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
- Create a docker-compose.yml file:
version: '3.8'
services:
canteen-mcp:
image: ghcr.io/c0dr/canteen-mcp:latest
restart: always
ports:
- "8080:3000"
environment:
- API_URL=your_api_url
- PORT=3000
- ENDPOINT=/http
- Start the service:
docker-compose up -d
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.