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  ## Installation
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  ```bash
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- # We strongly recommend installing with uv
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- brew install uv # on macOS
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  uv pip install fastmcp
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  ```
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- Or with pip:
 
 
 
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  ```bash
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  pip install fastmcp
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  ```
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- See the [Contributing](#contributing) section for information on how to contribute to FastMCP.
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  ## Quickstart
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  Let's create a simple MCP server that exposes a calculator tool and some data:
 
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  ## Installation
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+ We strongly recommend installing FastMCP with [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/), as it is required for deploying servers:
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  ```bash
 
 
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  uv pip install fastmcp
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+ Note: on macOS, uv may need to be installed with Homebrew (`brew install uv`) in order to make it available to the Claude Desktop app.
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+ Alternatively, to use the SDK without deploying, you may use pip:
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  ```bash
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  pip install fastmcp
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  ```
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  ## Quickstart
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  Let's create a simple MCP server that exposes a calculator tool and some data: