👉 Check out PyCharm, the Python IDE for data and web professionals: https://jb.gg/get_pycharm_ide 👉 Free 3-Month Personal Subscription for PyCharm with “PyCharmFromTim”: https://jb.gg/redeem_code_pc In this video, I'm going to show you how to build a custom MCP server in Python and connect that to an AI agent. This is going to be very beginner friendly, but it's going to illustrate what MCP server actually is and how you make your own, and how you can extend this to do some really cool stuff. 🚀 My Software Development Program: https://coursecareers.com/a/techwithtim?course=software-dev-fundamentals&campaign=youtubedescription 📬 Join my Newsletter: https://techwithtim.net/newsletter 🎓 Get private mentorship from me: https://training.techwithtim.net 🎞 Video Resources 🎞 Python MCP Server SDK: https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk?tab=readme-ov-file Install UV: https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation/#installation-methods Claude Desktop Download: https://claude.ai/download Code in this Video: https://github.com/techwithtim/PythonMCPServer MCP Server Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L94WBLL0KjY ⏳ Timestamps ⏳ 00:00 | Introduction to MCPs 01:41 | Setup/Install 04:09 | Basic MCP Example 04:59 | Installing in Claude Desktop 07:25 | Common Claude MCP Issues & Fixes 10:28 | Advanced MCP Server Demo Hashtags #Python #MCP #AIAgents