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# Model Context Protocol
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<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/modelcontextprotocol/.github/main/profile/assets/light.png" alt="MCP Logo" />
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<strong>A protocol for seamless integration between LLM applications and external data sources</strong>
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<a href="https://modelcontextprotocol.io">Documentation</a> |
<a href="https://spec.modelcontextprotocol.io">Specification</a> |
<a href="https://github.com/orgs/modelcontextprotocol/discussions">Discussions</a>
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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open protocol that enables seamless integration between LLM applications and external data sources and tools. Whether you're building an AI-powered IDE, enhancing a chat interface, or creating custom AI workflows, MCP provides a standardized way to connect LLMs with the context they need.
## Getting Started
- πŸ“š Read the [Documentation](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) for guides and tutorials
- πŸ” Review the [Specification](https://spec.modelcontextprotocol.io) for protocol details
- πŸ’» Use our SDKs to start building:
- [TypeScript SDK](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/typescript-sdk)
- [Python SDK](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk)
- [Java SDK](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/java-sdk)
- [Kotlin SDK](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/kotlin-sdk)
- [C# SDK](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk)
## Project Structure
- [specification](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/specification) - Protocol specification and documentation
- [typescript-sdk](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/typescript-sdk) - TypeScript implementation
- [python-sdk](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk) - Python implementation
- [java-sdk](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/java-sdk) - Java implementation
- [kotlin-sdk](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/kotlin-sdk) - Kotlin implementation
- [csharp-sdk](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk) - C# implementation
- [docs](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/docs) - User documentation and guides
- [create-kotlin-server](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/kotlin-sdk/tree/main/samples/kotlin-mcp-server) - Kotlin sample server
- [servers](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers) - List of maintained servers
## Contributing
We welcome contributions of all kinds! Whether you want to fix bugs, improve documentation, or propose new features, please see our [contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) to get started.
Have questions? Join the discussion in our [community forum](https://github.com/orgs/modelcontextprotocol/discussions).
## About
The Model Context Protocol is an open source project run by [Anthropic, PBC.](https://anthropic.com) and open to contributions from the entire community.