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Nody

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MCP サーバー概要

what is Nody?

Nody is a developer-first platform for composing, managing and deploying Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and tool collections. It stores tool collections and metadata in a knowledge graph and lets AI agents discover, install and use the right tools automatically.

how to use Nody?

  • Use the MCP Composer UI at https://mcp.nody.dev to create and customize tool collections (names, descriptions, configuration and secrets).
  • Click “Run it” in the Nody UI to get installation instructions. Typical client config uses the @olympeio/nody-vmcp NPM package started via npx and an mcpServers entry specifying command, args and env variables (NODY_CLIENT_ID required, NODY_USER_KEY optional).
  • Requirements: Node.js 18+ and the NPM runtime. Clients connect to the central orchestrator to receive the graph portion needed to run configured tools.

key features

  • MCP Composer: visual interface to compose, edit and manage tool collections.
  • Tool customization: override names/descriptions to optimize agent context/token usage.
  • Centralized configuration and secret storage with encryption and a Vault for keys.
  • Execution monitoring for collections and tools.
  • Catalog extensibility: add servers from NPM/UV and define required configuration and secrets.
  • Distributed clients that receive real-time updates from an event-driven orchestrator backed by a knowledge graph.

use cases

  1. Bundle and expose internal APIs and automation scripts as MCP tools for AI agents.
  2. Standardize agent toolsets across teams by centrally managing collections and secrets.
  3. Deploy lightweight runtimes on developer machines or servers to run curated tool collections.
  4. Monitor and audit tool executions used by autonomous agents.
  5. Prototype and iterate on tool descriptions to reduce token usage and improve agent behavior.

FAQ

  • Q: How do I run a Nody client? A: Compose a client in the Nody UI and follow the “Run it” instructions. Typical startup uses npx @olympeio/nody-vmcp@latest with NODY_CLIENT_ID and optional NODY_USER_KEY in env.

  • Q: What are the system requirements? A: Node.js 18+ and an environment capable of running the NPM package.

  • Q: Are secrets stored securely? A: Yes. Secret values are encrypted and the encryption key is held in a Vault accessible only by you; enterprise vault integration is planned.

  • Q: Can I add servers not published to NPM/UV? A: Roadmap items include adding Docker and local servers so you can run tools not published to public registries.

  • Q: Can I share or template collections? A: Collection sharing and template publishing (public or private) are planned on the roadmap.

  • Q: Where can I find documentation and the package? A: Main links: https://mcp.nody.dev, Model Context Protocol docs at modelcontextprotocol.io, and the NPM package @olympeio/nody-vmcp.