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mcp_python_toolbox

gianlucamazza/mcp_python_toolbox

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a comprehensive set of tools for Python development, enabling AI assistants like Claude to effectively work with Python code and projects.

Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "server": {
      "command": "/Users/username/path/to/mcp_python_toolbox/.venv/bin/python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "mcp_python_toolbox",
        "--workspace",
        "/Users/username/path/to/workspace"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PYTHONPATH": "<PYTHONPATH>",
        "PATH": "<PATH>",
        "VIRTUAL_ENV": "<VIRTUAL_ENV>",
        "PYTHONHOME": "<PYTHONHOME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

VIRTUAL_ENVPYTHONHOME
GitHub stars
1
Category
File System, Developer Tools
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

About mcp_python_toolbox

MCP Python Toolbox implements a Model Context Protocol server that gives Claude the ability to perform Python development tasks through a standardized interface. It enables Claude to:

Features

  • Safe file operations within a workspace directory

  • Path validation to prevent unauthorized access outside workspace

  • Read and write files with line-specific operations

  • Create and delete files and directories

  • List directory contents with detailed metadata (size, type, modification time)

  • Automatic parent directory creation when writing files

  • Parse and analyze Python code structure using AST

  • Extract detailed information about:

  • Format code using:

  • Comprehensive code linting using Pylint with detailed reports

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

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