Module 7 · Chapter 4: Tools and MCP
MCP from the inside, and how to choose a server
In short
An MCP client asks for the tool list with tools/list and runs tools with tools/call; descriptions and results enter your model's context. Assess every third-party server before installing it and allow per tool.
After this lesson you can
- Explain how an MCP client and server exchange the tool list and calls
- Assess a third-party MCP server before installing it
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