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Installing and Setting Up MCP

In this lesson, we'll learn how to enhance your Mastra agent with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. MCP allows your agent to access a wide range of external tools and services without having to write custom tool functions for each one.

What is MCP?

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a standard that allows AI models to access external tools and services through a consistent interface. By integrating MCP servers with your Mastra agent, you can give it access to:

  • Email services like Gmail
  • Code repositories like GitHub
  • Social media platforms
  • Weather information
  • News sources
  • File systems
  • And many more services