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Build MCP servers and clients using our official SDKs. SDKs are classified into tiers based on feature completeness, protocol support, and maintenance commitment. Learn more about SDK tiers .
Available SDKs
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TypeScript modelcontextprotocol/typescript-sdk Tier 1
Python modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk Tier 1
C# modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk Tier 1
Go modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk Tier 1
Rust modelcontextprotocol/rust-sdk Tier 1
Java modelcontextprotocol/java-sdk Tier 2
Ruby modelcontextprotocol/ruby-sdk Tier 2
Swift modelcontextprotocol/swift-sdk Tier 3
PHP modelcontextprotocol/php-sdk Tier 3
Kotlin modelcontextprotocol/kotlin-sdk Tier 3
See SDK Tiering System for details on what each tier means.
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Each SDK provides the same functionality but follows the idioms and best practices of its language. All SDKs support:
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* Local and remote transport protocols
* Protocol compliance with type safety
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