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Step-by-step guide to integrate PulseMCP MCP server with Apify MCP Tester. Enhanced Apify MCP Tester functionality with PulseMCP integration.

Use PulseMCP MCP Server with Apify MCP Tester

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When integrated with Apify MCP Tester, you can:

  • Access PulseMCP functionality through Apify MCP Tester

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up PulseMCP in Apify MCP Tester, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • PulseMCP will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use PulseMCP tools directly in Apify MCP Tester
  • All PulseMCP capabilities will be available for your workflows

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • Apify MCP Tester installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Web Browser)

Installation

Step 1: Install PulseMCP

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Apify MCP Tester

  1. Open Apify MCP Tester settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add PulseMCP server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use PulseMCP in Apify MCP Tester:

Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Apify MCP Tester
  2. Verify PulseMCP is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic PulseMCP functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Connection Failed

Symptoms: Cannot connect to server, Timeout errors

Cause: Server configuration or network connectivity issues

Solution:

  • Verify server URL is correct and accessible
  • Check if server supports chosen transport method (SSE/HTTP)
  • Ensure server is running and accepting connections
  • Check firewall and network settings

Tools Not Discovered

Symptoms: Empty tools list, Server connected but no capabilities

Cause: Server not properly implementing MCP protocol

Solution:

  • Verify server implements MCP protocol correctly
  • Check server logs for tool registration issues
  • Ensure server is properly configured and initialized
  • Test with known working MCP server for comparison

Tool Execution Fails

Symptoms: Tools available but not responding, Error messages during execution

Cause: Server-side errors or parameter issues

Solution:

  • Check tool parameter requirements and formats
  • Review server logs for execution errors
  • Verify required environment variables are set
  • Test with simpler tool calls first

PulseMCP not appearing in Apify MCP Tester

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check PulseMCP installation
  • Restart Apify MCP Tester
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that PulseMCP is integrated with Apify MCP Tester:

  • Explore all PulseMCP capabilities through Apify MCP Tester
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Apify MCP Tester
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to PulseMCP development

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