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mcp-agent-langchainjs
by Azure-Samples
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-agent-langchainjs · Summary

A burger ordering AI agent system using LangChain.js and MCP servers to interact with a restaurant API.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

mcp-agent-langchainjs · Use cases

  • AI-powered food ordering system through natural language conversation
  • Demonstration of MCP tool calling for real-world applications
  • Serverless architecture for scalable AI agents

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

mcp-agent-langchainjs · Install

Installation Steps

  1. **GitHub Codespaces (Recommended)**:

- Open the project in [GitHub Codespaces](https://codespaces.new/Azure-Samples/mcp-agent-langchainjs?hide_repo_select=true&ref=main&quickstart=true) for a preconfigured environment

  1. **Local Development**:

- Clone the repository: git clone <your-repo-url> - Install Node.js LTS - Install Azure Developer CLI 1.19+ - For local testing with Ollama: ``bash ollama pull qwen3:8b ` Create a .env file with: `env AZURE_OPENAI_API_ENDPOINT="http://localhost:11434/v1" AZURE_OPENAI_MODEL="qwen3:8b" AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY="__not_used__" `` - Start the application following the README instructions

  1. **Deployment to Azure**:

- Run azd auth login - Run azd up to deploy all services

**Claude Desktop Configuration** (add to claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "burger-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["packages/burger-mcp/dist/server.js"]
    }
  }
}

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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