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title: Model Context Protocol
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title: MCP server for your API
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description: Learn how to use the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to integrate AI capabilities with your Fern documentation
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**Looking for Fern's own MCP server?** If you want to connect your AI client to Fern's MCP server for help with Ask Fern, Docs, and SDKs, see the [fern-mcp-server repository](https://github.com/fern-api/fern-mcp-server). This page describes how Fern can help you build an MCP server for your own API.
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<Markdown src="/snippets/wip-callout.mdx" />
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[Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) is an open standard by Anthropic that streamlines how AI applications connect with external data sources and tools, enabling AI agents to directly use your product’s APIs.
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A “Built with Fern” MCP server augments your existing TypeScript SDK with MCP capabilities and integrates seamlessly with popular AI-powered tools including Cursor, Claude Desktop, and Windsurf. You can find a full list of MCP clients [here](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/clients).
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The MCP generator is in development. Interested in offering an MCP server for your API? Reach out via Slack or [email protected].
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[Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) is an open standard by Anthropic that enables AI applications to connect with external data sources and tools.
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Fern can generate a production-ready MCP server that augments your existing SDK. Developers can then interact with your API directly through AI clients (like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf).
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## How it works
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**Fern can build a production-ready MCP server on top of your existing TypeScript SDK.** We maintain the package in its own `git` repository, making it easy for your existing developer community to discover and contribute to the project. We can also automatically publish new versions of the package to `npm` for you.
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End users of a “Built with Fern” MCP server can typically get started with a **single config**:
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Fern generates an MCP server on top of your existing SDK and maintains it in its own repository. Developers can install your MCP server by adding a configuration snippet to their AI client:
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To learn more about Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, check out the [MCP server docs](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/server).
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## Case study: Webflow
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**We worked with Webflow to launch their [official MCP server](https://www.npmjs.com/package/webflow-mcp-server)** using the existing [Fern-generated TypeScript SDK](https://github.com/webflow/js-webflow-api).
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Check out the [source code on GitHub](https://github.com/webflow/mcp-server) and read the announcement from Webflow’s CTO on X:
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">🚢 We just launched our Webflow MCP server! Check out Allan’s thread to learn more, watch the demo video below, then give it a try here: <a href="https://t.co/T2K3OpJ6O8">https://t.co/T2K3OpJ6O8</a> <a href="https://t.co/bFUfC64pcf">https://t.co/bFUfC64pcf</a> <a href="https://t.co/oonYuyjHiT">pic.twitter.com/oonYuyjHiT</a></p>&mdash; Webflow (@webflow) <a href="https://twitter.com/webflow/status/1907465818088054843?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 2, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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## Why "Built with Fern"?
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There are a few advantages in partnering with Fern to build your MCP server:
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- **Keep your MCP server in sync with your API** - our implementation augments your existing TypeScript SDK.
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- **Integrate with Fern Docs and AI Chat** - give your users the ability to query your docs directly from inside of Cursor, Claude Desktop, and more.
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- **For APIs at scale** - leverage our team’s expertise developing, testing, and deploying MCP servers for products with hundreds of API endpoints.
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- **Thought partnership** - the AI ecosystem is changing fast and we’re here to navigate it together with you, from the latest techniques to the tools that power them.
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## How else can Fern support my MCP server launch?
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We can provide **ready-to-use social media assets** for announcing your MCP support:
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## Example: Webflow
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- LinkedIn post template
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- X (Twitter) post template
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- Email announcement template
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- Social media graphics
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Webflow launched their [official MCP server](https://www.npmjs.com/package/webflow-mcp-server) using their existing [Fern-generated TypeScript SDK](https://github.com/webflow/js-webflow-api). You can view the [source code on GitHub](https://github.com/webflow/mcp-server).
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As well as all of the **detailed documentation** that you’ve come to expect from Fern:
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- Getting started guide
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- API reference
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- Usage guidelines and best practices

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