MCPJam inspector is the testing and debugging platform for MCP servers & OpenAI apps. Visually inspect your server's tools, resources, prompts, and OAuth. Try your server against different models in the LLM playground.
Start up the MCPJam inspector:
npx @mcpjam/inspector@latest
We recommend starting MCPJam inspector via npx:
npx @mcpjam/inspector@latestWe also have a Mac and Windows desktop app:
Run MCPJam Inspector using Docker:
# Run the latest version from Docker Hub
docker run -p 3001:3001 mcpjam/mcp-inspector:latest
# Or run in the background
docker run -d -p 3001:3001 --name mcp-inspector mcpjam/mcp-inspector:latestThe application will be available at http://localhost:3001.
Develop OpenAI apps or MCP-UI apps locally. No ngrok needed. MCPJam is the only local-first OpenAI app emulator.
View every step of the OAuth handshake in detail, with guided explanations.
Try your server against any LLM model. We provide frontier models like GPT-5, Claude Sonnet, Gemini 2.5. No API key needed, it's on us.
We're grateful for you considering contributing to MCPJam. Please read our contributing guide.
You can also reach out to the contributors that hang out in our Discord channel.
Some of our partners and favorite frameworks:
- Stytch - Our favorite MCP OAuth provider
- DooiLabs/FastApps - The Python framework to build OpenAI Apps.
- xMCP - The Typescript MCP framework. Ship on Vercel instantly.
- Alpic - Host MCP servers
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE.
