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Getting started

Fastest path to a green CI gate for your MCP server.

1. Install

pip install mcp-test-harness==4.0.1
mcp-test --version

2. Scaffold

mcp-test init
# edits mcp-test.yaml server.command to your server

3. Run

mcp-test
mcp-test --report-format html --report-output report.html

4. Optional gates

# mcp-test.yaml
quality_gate:
  require_security_tests: true
  fail_on_severity: high
manifest_gate:
  enabled: true

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