MOF Tools MCP Server

A professional, lightweight MCP server for Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) research. This server uses the SSE (Server-Sent Events) transport to provide scientific tools over HTTP.

📁 Repository Structure

• main.py: Server entrypoint and tool registration.
• tools.py: Core logic for scientific calculations and database queries.
• pyproject.toml: Dependency and package management.

🚀 Installation

# Install dependencies
pip install mcp[server] ase

🏃 Running the Server

To run as the modern HTTP server (Streamable HTTP):

python main.py

🧪 Testing the Server

Method 1: MCP Inspector

# Connect inspector to your running HTTP server
npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector http://localhost:8080/mcp

Method 2: Manual HTTP Check

Since the server runs on HTTP, you can verify it's up with a simple curl:

curl http://localhost:8080/mcp

🛠️ Available Tools

Tool	Description	Input
search_mofs	Search internal MOF database	query (name or formula)
calculate_energy	Calculate potential energy via ASE	data (CIF content or path)
optimize_structure	Structure optimization placeholder	name (MOF name)

🔌 Integration

To connect your agent to this server, use the Streamable HTTP endpoint: URL: http://localhost:8080/mcp