Tutorials

How to Deploy a Model Context Protocol Server in 5 Minutes

By DeployContext Team

Deploying your MCP server shouldn't take hours. With DeployContext, you can go from GitHub to production in under 5 minutes.

Prerequisites

  • A GitHub repository with your MCP server code
  • A DeployContext account (free to start)

Step 1: Create Your Account

  1. Go to deploycontext.com
  2. Sign up with GitHub (or email)
  3. You're ready to deploy!

Step 2: Connect Your Repository

  1. Click "Deploy New MCP" in your dashboard
  2. Enter your GitHub repository URL
  3. Select the branch (default: main)
  4. Click "Deploy"

Step 3: Configure Your MCP

  • Name: Give your MCP a descriptive name
  • Description: Explain what your MCP does
  • Database: Enable if you need data storage
  • Pricing: Set your monthly subscription (or free)

Step 4: Deploy

Click "Deploy" and watch the magic happen:

  1. Repository cloning
  2. Code validation
  3. Server building
  4. Global deployment

You'll see real-time progress updates throughout.

Step 5: Go Live

Once deployment completes, your MCP is live! Share your endpoint URL or publish to our marketplace.

Next Steps

Questions? Check out our documentation or contact support.