# MCP Inspector as MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to inspect and test MCP servers, enabling the listing and calling of tools, reading resources, and retrieving prompts. It solves problems related to MCP server verification, testing, and debugging, supporting various transports like stdio, SSE, and HTTP for local and remote inspection. Ideal for use cases requiring MCP server validation and interoperability testing, it provides a flexible interface for inputs and outputs.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/esinecan-mcp-inspector-as-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/esinecan-mcp-inspector-as-mcp-server

## Description

Enables LLMs to inspect and test other MCP servers by listing and calling their tools, reading resources, and getting prompts. Supports stdio, SSE, and HTTP transports for both local and remote MCP server inspection.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.86
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gfx18q9crm)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/esinecan/mcp-inspector-as-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "esinecan-mcp-inspector-as-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/esinecan-mcp-inspector-as-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/esinecan-mcp-inspector-as-mcp-server/pull`

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