Known-Good MCP Manifests
Copy-paste MCP manifest templates that pass validation. All follow MCP 2025-03-26 spec.
Quick Start: Copy any manifest, customize it, host at
/.well-known/mcp.json, then validate.Resources Documentation Catalog
{
"@context": "https://modelcontextprotocol.io/schema/2025-03-26",
"@type": "MCPServer",
"name": "Docs Catalog",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": "Documentation and knowledge base resources",
"author": "Your Name",
"capabilities": {
"resources": true
},
"server": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["dist/index.js"]
}
}Tools Calculator & Math
{
"@context": "https://modelcontextprotocol.io/schema/2025-03-26",
"@type": "MCPServer",
"name": "Calculator Tools",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": "Mathematical computation tools",
"capabilities": {
"tools": true
},
"server": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_calculator"]
}
}Mixed Knowledge Operations
{
"@context": "https://modelcontextprotocol.io/schema/2025-03-26",
"@type": "MCPServer",
"name": "Knowledge Ops",
"version": "1.0.1",
"description": "Knowledge base with operational tools",
"capabilities": {
"resources": true,
"tools": true
},
"server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["knowledge-ops-server"]
}
}Minimal Bare Minimum
{
"@context": "https://modelcontextprotocol.io/schema/2025-03-26",
"@type": "MCPServer",
"name": "Minimal Server",
"version": "1.0.0",
"capabilities": {
"resources": true
}
}