FastMCP vs MCP Inspector
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MCP Tools
MCP Tools
Description
Pythonic framework for building MCP servers and clients. Decorators for tools, resources, and prompts. FastMCP 1.0 shipped inside MCP Python SDK v1; the standalone project, now at PrefectHQ/fastmcp, is on v4.
Visual testing tool for Model Context Protocol servers. Like Postman for MCP - call tools, browse resources, and view real-time logs in a browser UI. Zero install via npx.
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