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MCP Intro

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Core 9/9 — MCP (Model Context Protocol): what it is, the relationship to tools and skills, how to install an MCP server, .mcp.json vs ~/.claude.json scoping, env var expansion, build-vs-use decisions. Use when the student asks what MCP is, how to add an MCP server, GitHub MCP, Postgres MCP, or invokes /lesson mcp-intro.

Install with
Claude CodeCodexCursorGitHub CopilotGemini CLI

Supported by the Atlas install prompt. Skill-specific requirements vary.

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About this skill

Core 9/9 — MCP (Model Context Protocol): what it is, the relationship to tools and skills, how to install an MCP server, .mcp.json vs ~/.claude.json scoping, env var expansion, build-vs-use decisions. Use when the student asks what MCP is, how to add an MCP server, GitHub MCP, Postgres MCP, or invokes /lesson mcp-intro.

Quick start

  1. Copy the install prompt. Use the green button above this README.
  2. Send it to your agent. Paste it into your coding agent’s chat and send.
  3. Review the setup. Your agent checks the skill’s instructions, requirements, and installation scope.
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About this listing

Category
Engineering
Reported license
Not specified
Listing language (estimated)
English
Review status
Not individually reviewed
Agent compatibility
Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.
MCP Intro | Agent Skills Atlas