Use Smithery MCP Server with MCP Inspector

Smithery is a MCP server that Gateway to 5000+ ready-made MCP servers with one-click deployment..

When integrated with MCP Inspector, you can:

• Access Smithery functionality through MCP Inspector

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up Smithery in MCP Inspector, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

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

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

• MCP Inspector installed and configured

Installation

Step 1: Install Smithery

Configuration

Step 2: Configure MCP Inspector

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

Examples

Once configured, you can use Smithery in MCP Inspector:

Testing Your Setup

1. Launch MCP Inspector
2. Verify Smithery is available in the tools list
3. Test basic Smithery functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Smithery not appearing in MCP Inspector

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

• Verify configuration syntax
• Check Smithery installation
• Restart MCP Inspector
• Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that Smithery is integrated with MCP Inspector:

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

Need Help?

• Search for Smithery documentation
• Check the MCP Inspector MCP guide
• Join the MCP community discussions