ruby-sdk

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The official Ruby SDK for the Model Context Protocol. Maintained in collaboration with Shopify.

Overview

ruby-sdk Introduction

The ruby-sdk is the official Ruby SDK for the Model Context Protocol, maintained in collaboration with Shopify. It facilitates the development of servers and clients that adhere to the Model Context Protocol specifications.

How to Use

To use the ruby-sdk, add 'gem "mcp"' to your application's Gemfile and run 'bundle install'. Alternatively, you can install it directly using 'gem install mcp'.

Key Features

Key features include JSON-RPC 2.0 message handling, protocol initialization and capability negotiation, tool registration and invocation, prompt registration and execution, resource registration and retrieval, and support for stdio & Streamable HTTP transports.

Where to Use

The ruby-sdk is used in applications that require communication between clients and servers following the Model Context Protocol, particularly in environments that leverage Ruby for backend development.

Use Cases

Use cases include building web services that require robust RPC communication, integrating tools and resources dynamically, and creating applications that need real-time notifications about changes in tools, prompts, or resources.

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