DevKits MCP Server

DevKits MCP Server

Provides 12 local developer tools (JSON format, Base64, JWT decode, regex test, hash, UUID, etc.) for AI assistants like Claude Desktop and Cursor.

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@hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp-server

12 developer tools for AI assistants — powered by DevKits

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes DevKits developer utilities directly inside Claude Desktop, Cursor, Continue, and any other MCP-compatible AI tool. All tools run locally with no external API calls.


About DevKits

DevKits is your all-in-one developer toolkit with 200+ free online tools:

  • Format & Validate: JSON, XML, CSS, HTML
  • Encode & Decode: Base64, JWT, URL, HTML entities
  • Generate: UUIDs, hashes, QR codes, passwords
  • Convert: Markdown to HTML, timestamps, colors
  • Analyze: Regex testing, cron expressions, text diffs
  • And more: Crypto, finance, devops, security tools

Why DevKits?

  • 100% Free — No signup required
  • Privacy First — Everything runs in your browser
  • Works Offline — PWA support for offline usage
  • 200+ Tools — One stop shop for all developer needs

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Installation

Option A — npx (no install)

npx @hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp-server

Option B — global install

npm install -g @hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp-server

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devkits": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor Configuration

Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project root, or to the global ~/.cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devkits": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Continue (VS Code) Configuration

Add to ~/.continue/config.json:

{
  "experimental": {
    "modelContextProtocolServers": [
      {
        "transport": {
          "type": "stdio",
          "command": "npx",
          "args": ["@hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp-server"]
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

Available Tools

Tool Description Parameters
devkits_json_format Format & validate JSON json, indent?
devkits_base64_encode Encode text to Base64 text
devkits_base64_decode Decode Base64 to text encoded
devkits_jwt_decode Decode JWT header & payload token
devkits_regex_test Test regex against input pattern, text, flags?
devkits_url_encode URL-encode a string url
devkits_url_decode URL-decode a string encoded
devkits_hash_generate Generate SHA/MD5 hash text, algorithm?
devkits_uuid_generate Generate UUID v4 count?
devkits_markdown_to_html Convert Markdown to HTML markdown
devkits_diff_compare Line-by-line text diff text1, text2
devkits_cron_parse Parse & explain cron expression expression

Examples

Format JSON:

Use devkits_json_format to pretty-print {"name":"Alice","age":30}

Decode a JWT:

Decode this JWT with devkits_jwt_decode: eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9...

Generate hashes:

Hash the string "hello world" with sha256 using devkits_hash_generate

Parse a cron expression:

Explain the cron expression "0 9 * * 1-5" using devkits_cron_parse

Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/hezeclark1987/devkits-mcp
cd devkits-mcp
npm install
npm run build
npm start

License

MIT — built with love by DevKits

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