kevinuehara/mcp-articles-example

📋 Dev.To Articles MCP Server

🎯 What is this project?

This is a complete MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that implements a articles of dev.to with robust validation using TypeScript and Zod. The server integrates directly with Cursor, allowing you search articles on dev.to.

🌟 Why use MCP?

The Model Context Protocol is a protocol developed by Anthropic that allows AI assistants to connect with external tools and resources in a standardized way. With this project, you can:

• 🤖 Natural Conversation with Cursor about articles on dev.to
• 🔧 Execute tasks directly through chat
• 📊 Receive Insights smart data about published data
• 🛡️ Ensure data validation robust of all data

Usage Examples

Ask on Cursors:

• "Give me 3 articles about typescript"
• "Give me articles of user kevin-uehara"

How It Works

get-articles

1. Fetches articles passing parameter tag and quantity from Dev.TO API
2. Returns structured data that AI agents can format beautifully

get-articles-by-user-name

1. Fetches articles passing parameter username from Dev.TO API
2. Returns structured data that AI agents can format beautifully

🏗️ Project Architecture

The project is organized with three main files

src/
├── types.ts                    # 📝 Zod Types
├── service.ts                  # 🖥️ Integration with dev.to
└── main.ts                     # 🚀 Entry Point of MCP

Dependencies

• @modelcontextprotocol/sdk - MCP server framework
• zod - Schema validation

API Used

• Dev.To API - Free API of Dev.TO articles