Duck Framework MCP
Official Duck Framework MCP server for AI-assisted development and project scaffolding.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http duck-framework-mcp 'https://duckframework.com/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"duck-framework-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://duckframework.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Duck Framework is an open-source Python web framework and web server with a built-in reactive UI engine and real-time WebSocket support.
Build high-performance, flexible, scalable, server-side reactive web applications — without a separate frontend framework or a complex JavaScript stack.
(More badges — security, performance, integrations — on the Features page.)
Quickstart
# Install Duck Framework
pip install duckframework
# Create a project
duck makeproject myproject
# Change directory to myproject
cd myproject
# Run the webserver
python web/main.py # Optionally use duck runserver
Visit **http://localhost:8000** — you're running Duck. For the full walkthrough (install options, project types, what gets generated), see Getting Started.
HTML & Lively Components
Duck includes everything you need to build your UI, while Quirl, the official component library, provides modern, reusable HTML and Lively components for building richer interfaces and interactions.
Documentation
New to Duck? Start with Getting Started, then Understanding the Project. You'll have everything you need to build your first app. Explore the other guides as your project grows.
1. Start Here
- Getting Started — install Duck, create a project, and start the server.
- Understanding the Project — understand
main.py,urls.py, views, pages, components, templates, and static files.
2. Build with Duck
- Native Apps — get started with Duck Native and native app development.
- Django Integration — add Duck's HTTP/2, HTTPS, and security features to an existing Django project.
- Features — explore Duck's capabilities and planned features.
3. Resources
- AI Guidelines — use Duck with AI assistants and AI-assisted development.
- About & Links — discover real-world apps, useful links, and fun facts.
- Contributing — learn about contributing, reporting issues, sponsorship, and premium components.
- Official Documentation — explore the full documentation.
Duck is updated regularly — check the repo for improvements and bug fixes.
Frequently asked questions
What is Duck Framework MCP?
Official Duck Framework MCP server for AI-assisted development and project scaffolding.
How do I install Duck Framework MCP?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http duck-framework-mcp 'https://duckframework.com/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Duck Framework MCP need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Is Duck Framework MCP open source?
Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the BSD-3-Clause license.
Who maintains Duck Framework MCP?
It is published by duckframework. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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