Building a Marvel MCP Server with External APIs
Image from the Marvel Developers API NOTE: Marvel recently retired their API so it is no longer available unfortunately. I’m leaving this post up for historical purposes since the approach is still relevant for MCP servers. If you’d like to see a similar example, check out my DC Comics MCP server. Summary Introduction to Model Context Protocol (MCP) Ever wish your AI assistant could tap into external APIs, fetch live data, or interact with tools beyond its built-in knowledge? That’s exactly what the Model Context Protocol (MCP) enables. MCP is a standardized way for AI systems to discover available tools, […]
