philschmid/mcp-cli
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Lighweight CLI to interact with MCP servers
6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2026-01-09 · latest 2026-08-05
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…would probably use things like jq. [0] https://github.com/tontinton/maki#context-efficiency [1] https://github.com/philschmid/mcp-cli
comment by nextaccountic · 2026-08-05 · in Stateless MCP has recaptured my interest -
…easy ways to call the other (plenty of cli API callers, and tools like mcp-cli for the reverse https://github.com/philschmid/mcp-cli ). Skills have really made progressive discovery if cli-tools much better, and MCP design has adapted…
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2026-04-10 · in I still prefer MCP over skills -
…- https://github.com/EstebanForge/mcp-cli-ent - https://github.com/knowsuchagency/mcp2cli - https://github.com/philschmid/mcp-cli - https://github.com/steipete/mcporter - https://github.com/mattzcarey/cloudflare-mcp -…
comment by jancurn · 2026-03-09 · in Show HN: Mcp2cli – One CLI for every API, 96-99% fewer tokens than native MCP -
Pretty sure I saw this one a couple of weeks back, or something very similar to it.. https://github.com/philschmid/mcp-cli Edit: Turns out was https://github.com/steipete/mcporter noted elsewhere in the thread, but mcp-cli looks like a…
comment by 22c · 2026-02-25 · in Making MCP cheaper via CLI -
I also ran into https://github.com/philschmid/mcp-cli this morning, which similarly makes a cli out of MCPs. I had been working a little on my own, but here we are! I see this as a very viable path to "code mode", to having ai write code…
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2026-01-11 · in Show HN: mcpc – Universal command-line client for Model Context Protocol (MCP)