A curl-like CLI tool for interacting with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers
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# murl - MCP Curl [](https://github.com/turlockmike/murl/actions/workflows/test.yml) A curl-like CLI tool for interacting with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. **POSIX Agent Standard Compliant:** This tool implements [Level 2 (Agent-Optimized)](https://github.com/turlockmike/posix-agent-standard) compliance, making it natively compatible with AI agents. <p align="center"> <img src="images/logo.png" alt="murl logo" width="400"> </p> ## What is MCP? MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open standard developed by Anthropic for AI models to access external data sources, tools, and services. It provides a universal way for large language models (LLMs) to interact with various resources securely and efficiently. ## Quick Start ### Try with Public Demo Server (No Setup Required) Test murl immediately with a public MCP server: ```bash # Install murl curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/turlockmike/murl/master/install.sh | bash # Or using pip: pip install mcp-curl # List tools on the public Fetch server murl https://remote.mcpservers.org/fetch/mcp/tools # Fetch a webpage and convert to markdown murl https://remote.mcpservers.org/fetch/mcp/tools/fetch -d url=https://example.com ``` **Public demo servers:** - Fetch Server: `https://remote.mcpservers.org/fetch/mcp` - Simple server for fetching web content - DeepWiki: `https://mcp.deepwiki.com/mcp` - GitHub repository documentation ### Quick Local Setup with mcp-proxy Get started with murl in minutes using a local MCP server: ```bash # Step 1: Install murl curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/turlockmike/murl/master/install.sh | bash # Or using pip: pip install mcp-curl # Step 2: Install mcp-proxy to expose MCP servers over HTTP pip install mcp-proxy # Step 3: Start a local time server example (in one terminal) mcp-proxy --port 3000 uvx mcp-server-time # Step 4: Test with murl (in another terminal) # List avai…
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