chunky-mcp

An MCP server to handle chunking and reading large responses

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Quick Install

Using Pip

Cloning

1. git clone https://github.com/ebwinters/chunky-mcp.git
2. cd chunky-mcp
3. pip install -e .

Usage

Import the helper in your tool:

from chunky_mcp_utils import handle_large_response

@mcp.tool()
def my_tool() -> list[types.TextContent]:
    """
    Gets a list of all the employees in the system from the database
    """
    # Call might give a large JSON response
    response = requests.get("https://someblob.com")
    response_data = response.json()
    
    # Chunker handles the large response and calls following read chunk tools
    return handle_large_response(
        response_data,
        my_tool.__name__,
        _chunker
    )

Dev Setup

1. Install uv
2. uv venv
3. .\.venv\Scripts\activate
4. uv sync