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920: How to Build MCP Servers

37 minutes Posted Jul 16, 2025 at 11:00 am.

Welcome to Syntax!

What is MCP?

MCP tools

MCP resources

Saving reusable prompts

Creating and validating MCP tools

Brought to you by Sentry.io

Tool calling vs MCP servers

Remote vs local MCP servers

Useful MCP servers

Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs

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Wes and Scott talk about how developers can expose powerful tools to AI using the Model Context Protocol. They discuss tool calling, remote MCP specs, authentication, and real-world use cases that make AI more capable through smarter integrations.

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!

01:36 What is MCP?

07:23 MCP tools

11:33 MCP resources

13:43 Saving reusable prompts

16:18 Creating and validating MCP tools

18:31 Brought to you by Sentry.io

18:31 Tool calling vs MCP servers

21:28 Remote vs local MCP servers

mcp-remote

26:24 Useful MCP servers

mcp-server-cloudflare

use-mcp

awesome-mcp-servers

32:48 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs

Sick Picks

Scott: Mario Kart World

Wes: anyloop Kid’s Watch

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