mcp-simple-openai-assistant

What is this MCP

This MCP is a simple server that enables interaction with OpenAI assistants through the Model Context Protocol, allowing tools like Claude Desktop to create and manage OpenAI assistants.

How to use this MCP

Install via pip, configure with an OpenAI API key in your environment, and integrate with Claude Desktop by adding the server configuration to your settings. The server handles API communication for creating assistants, managing threads, and sending/receiving messages.

What this MCP can be used for

This MCP can be used to integrate OpenAI assistant functionality into other AI tools, enabling features like creating custom assistants, managing conversations, and retrieving responses through a two-stage process to handle longer response times.