Hello MCP(Model Context Protocol)

“Tour and Guide Tool for Setting Up Claude Desktop MCP Config Manager”

한국어 버전은 아래 링크에서 확인할 수 있습니다. 한국어 버전

English Version is available at the following link. English Version

Overview

Hello-MCP is a helpful utility tool that enables Claude Desktop to interact with external tools via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It simplifies the setup process and provides a seamless integration between Claude AI and your custom tools.

(English) Hello, Welcome! (Korean) 안녕하세요, 환영합니다!

Features

• Easy Setup: Simple one-command setup for Claude Desktop MCP integration
• Multiple Modes: Run as a setup wizard, MCP server, or CLI tool
• Built-in Sample Tools: Pre-configured tools like email sending and simple calculations
• Extensible: Easily add your own MCP tools
• Internationalization: Supports multiple languages (Korean and English)

Requirements

• Node.js 14+ Download
• Claude Desktop installed (Download here)
• Internet connection for Email Sending GARAK API key generation

Quick Start

You can run Hello-MCP without installation using npx:

npx hello-mcp

This will start the setup wizard that guides you through the entire configuration process.

Usage

Hi-Garak can be used in three different modes:

Setup Mode (Default)

npx hello-mcp
# or
npx hello-mcp setup

This interactive mode will:

• Check if Claude Desktop is installed
• Ask for your email and purpose
• Generate an API key
• Configure Claude Desktop for MCP
• Restart Claude Desktop automatically (when possible)

MCP Server Mode

npx hello-mcp mcp-server

This starts Hello-MCP as an MCP server that Claude Desktop can connect to. The server provides tools that Claude can use to perform actions.

API Keys

Your API key is stored in ~/.garakrc and has a daily limit of 50 requests. The key is automatically configured for use with Claude Desktop.

Telemetry

Hello-MCP collects anonymous usage data to improve the service:

• User interactions and performance metrics
• All data is anonymized
• You can disable telemetry in the configuration

Tips for Using with Claude

After setup, you can try these prompts with Claude:

1. “1 add 1” (Simple calculation)
2. “Send an email to [your-email] with the result of 1 add 1”

Support

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at help@garak.ai

Documentation

For more examples and tips, visit our getting started guide: Getting Started Guide

You can also browse our interactive documentation:

• Run locally: npx docsify-cli serve docs
• View in your browser: http://localhost:3000

TODO

• If you encounter any problems or have suggestions, please create an issue on a suitable issue tracking system (e.g., GitHub Issues). Provide a detailed description of the issue and steps to reproduce it. https://github.com/hongsw/hello-mcp/issues
• Windows support is currently under testing.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.