Potato Code

Static-first programming articles about React, TypeScript, tooling, and practical software development.

Topic

AI

Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related technologies.

March 12, 2026

Building Your First Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server

Large Language Models are becoming increasingly powerful development tools. But by default, an LLM is isolated — it cannot interact with your filesystem, databases, APIs, or internal tooling unless you explicitly provide that capability.

4 min readRead article