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https://github.com/huggingface/mcp-course
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/huggingface/mcp-course
- Owner: huggingface
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2025-05-05T11:08:17.000Z (8 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-09-30T06:59:10.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-30T18:02:29.566Z (3 months ago)
- Language: MDX
- Size: 2.63 MB
- Stars: 800
- Watchers: 12
- Forks: 205
- Open Issues: 34
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# The Model Context Protocol (MCP) Course

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## Content
The course is divided into 4 units. These will take you from **the basics of Model Context Protocol to a final project implementing MCP in an AI application**.
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| Unit | Topic | Description |
| ------- | --------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 0 | Welcome to the Course | Welcome, guidelines, necessary tools, and course overview. |
| 1 | Introduction to Model Context Protocol | Definition of MCP, key concepts, and its role in connecting AI models with external data and tools. |
| 2 | Building with MCP: Practical Development | Learn to implement MCP clients and servers using available SDKs and frameworks. |
| 3 | MCP Protocol Deep Dive | Explore advanced MCP features, architecture, and real-world integration patterns|
| 4 | Bonus Units & Collaborations | Special topics, partner libraries, and community-driven projects.|
## Prerequisites
* Basic understanding of AI and LLM concepts
* Familiarity with software development principles and API concepts
* Experience with at least one programming language (Python or TypeScript examples will be emphasized)
## Contribution Guidelines
If you want to contribute to this course, you're welcome to do so. Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request. For specific contributions, here are some guidelines:
### Small typo and grammar fixes
If you find a small typo or grammar mistake, please fix it yourself and submit a pull request. This is very helpful for students.
### New unit
If you want to add a new unit, **please create an issue in the repository, describe the unit, and why it should be added**. We will discuss it and if it's a good addition, we can collaborate on it.
## Citing the project
To cite this repository in publications:
```
@misc{mcp-course,
author = {Burtenshaw, Ben and Notov, Alex},
title = {The Model Context Protocol Course},
year = {2025},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/huggingface/mcp-course}},
note = {GitHub repository},
}
```