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MCP SDK (TypeScript)vsMCP SDK (Python)

Official Anthropic SDK for MCP servers/clients versus Official Anthropic Python SDK for MCP

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Choose MCP SDK (TypeScript) when…

  • You're building MCP servers in TypeScript/Node.js
  • You want Anthropic's official TypeScript MCP primitives
  • Your Claude integration is Node.js-based

Choose MCP SDK (Python) when…

  • You're building MCP servers in Python
  • You want Anthropic's official Python MCP primitives
  • Your Claude integration is Python-based

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MCP SDK (TypeScript)
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MCP Servers
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Open Source
Open Source
Free Tier
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Health
80 Active
80 Active

MCP SDK (TypeScript)

The official TypeScript SDK for building and connecting MCP servers and clients. The foundation for the MCP ecosystem.

MCP SDK (Python)

The official Python SDK for building MCP servers and clients. Pairs with FastMCP for high-level abstractions and custom MCP server development.

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MCP SDK (TypeScript)

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