Spec Driven Development
MCP Server that facilitates spec-driven development workflows, not just Vibe Coding.
Description from the maker (original English)
Arpe.io MCP server for FastBCP, FastTransfer, LakeXpress, MigratorXpress
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Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.
FASTBCP_PATH, FASTTRANSFER_PATH, LAKEXPRESS_PATH, MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH, LOG_LEVELYou need
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Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config, and paste this into claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"arpeio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"arpeio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FASTBCP_PATH": "your-value",
"FASTTRANSFER_PATH": "your-value",
"LAKEXPRESS_PATH": "your-value",
"MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH": "your-value",
"LOG_LEVEL": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Run this in your terminal
claude mcp add arpeio --env FASTBCP_PATH=your-value --env FASTTRANSFER_PATH=your-value --env LAKEXPRESS_PATH=your-value --env MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH=your-value --env LOG_LEVEL=your-value -- uvx arpeio-mcpFill in the empty values before running it.
Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"arpeio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"arpeio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FASTBCP_PATH": "your-value",
"FASTTRANSFER_PATH": "your-value",
"LAKEXPRESS_PATH": "your-value",
"MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH": "your-value",
"LOG_LEVEL": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.
Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project
{
"servers": {
"arpeio": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"arpeio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FASTBCP_PATH": "your-value",
"FASTTRANSFER_PATH": "your-value",
"LAKEXPRESS_PATH": "your-value",
"MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH": "your-value",
"LOG_LEVEL": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.
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FASTBCP_PATH envFASTTRANSFER_PATH envLAKEXPRESS_PATH envMIGRATORXPRESS_PATH envLOG_LEVEL envThese settings are generated from the maker’s registry entry. If the README says otherwise, follow the README.
Runs on your computer; the tool list appears in your AI app after you install it.
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Runs on your computer and uses local settings instead
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It runs on your computer. Your AI app starts it when needed, and data does not pass through the maker’s servers (unless it calls an online service itself).
The GitHub repo last changed –, and the latest version (0.1.1) reached the registry 8 months ago.
Apps that support MCP, such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. You also need Python (uv) on your computer.
In the same category: Spec Driven Development, Remote Desktop Commander, SwarmMemo
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Unified MCP server for Arpe.io data tools — build, preview, and execute high-performance data commands through AI assistants.
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| FastBCP | High-performance parallel database export to files and cloud |
| FastTransfer | High-performance parallel data transfer between databases |
| LakeXpress | Automated database-to-cloud data pipeline as Parquet |
| MigratorXpress | Cross-platform database migration with parallel transfer |
| Arpe ADBC drivers | ArpeMSSQL, ArpePGSQL, ArpeOracle, ArpeNetezza, ArpeTeradata: native ADBC drivers returning Apache Arrow (reference info, docs search, release notes) |
No binaries required. All tools work in command builder mode out of the box — command building, preview, and informational tools work without any Arpe.io binary installed. To enable execution, download the binaries from arpe.io and set the corresponding
*_PATHenvironment variables.
A hosted instance is available at https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse — no installation required. For local installation with execution support, use the stdio transport via pip install arpeio-mcp.
ChatGPT | Claude Code | Claude Desktop | Cursor | Gemini CLI | HuggingChat | Kiro IDE | Le Chat (Mistral) | VS Code | Windsurf
*Available for paid plans only (Plus, Pro, Team, and Enterprise).*
https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse and save.claude mcp add --transport sse arpeio https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse
Or for local installation with execution support:
pip install arpeio-mcp
claude mcp add arpeio arpeio-mcp
Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file:
~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json{
"mcpServers": { "arpeio": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse" ] } } }
{
"mcpServers": { "arpeio": { "command": "arpeio-mcp", "env": { "FASTBCP_PATH": "/path/to/FastBCP", "FASTTRANSFER_PATH": "/path/to/FastTransfer", "LAKEXPRESS_PATH": "/path/to/LakeXpress", "MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH": "/path/to/MigratorXpress" } } } }
{
"mcpServers": { "arpeio": { "url": "https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse" } } }
Add the following to your ~/.gemini/settings.json file:
{
"mcpServers": { "arpeio": { "uri": "https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse" } } }
Arpe.io and the Server URL to https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse.Add the following to your Kiro MCP configuration file (.kiro/settings/mcp.json in your workspace):
{
"mcpServers": { "arpeio": { "url": "https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse" } } }
*Available on all plans, including free.*
Arpe.io and the URL to https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse.Add the following to your VS Code MCP configuration. Run MCP: Open User Configuration from the Command Palette to open it.
~/.config/Code/User/mcp.json~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/mcp.json%APPDATA%\Code\User\mcp.json{
"servers": { "arpeio": { "url": "https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse", "type": "sse" } } }
Add the following to your Windsurf configuration file:
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json%USERPROFILE%\.codeium\windsurf\mcp_config.json{
"mcpServers": { "arpeio": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "mcp-remote", "https://arpe-io-arpeio-mcp.hf.space/sse" ] } } }
For full execution support (not just command building), install locally:
pip install arpeio-mcp
Then configure your AI assistant to use the arpeio-mcp command (stdio transport) with optional binary paths — see the Claude Desktop local configuration for an example.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
FASTBCP_PATH | Path to FastBCP binary | No |
FASTTRANSFER_PATH | Path to FastTransfer binary | No |
LAKEXPRESS_PATH | Path to LakeXpress binary | No |
MIGRATORXPRESS_PATH | Path to MigratorXpress binary | No |
FASTBCP_DIR_PATH | FastBCP directory for LakeXpress | No |
FASTTRANSFER_DIR_PATH | FastTransfer directory for MigratorXpress | No |
*_TIMEOUT | Per-tool execution timeout (seconds) | No |
*_LOG_DIR | Per-tool log directory | No |
LOG_LEVEL | Logging level (DEBUG/INFO/WARNING/ERROR) | No |
Read-only advisory tools were consolidated into one *_info tool per product (with an action enum) and per-product release-notes tools were merged into a single arpe_release_notes. Auto-parallelism is now suggested inside preview so the typical workflow is 2 calls (preview → execute) instead of 4.
fastbcp_info — Read-only advisory: action="formats" | "parallelism" | "workflow" | "version"fastbcp_preview_export — Validate parameters and render the command (auto-suggests parallelism when method is omitted)fastbcp_execute_export — Run the exportfasttransfer_info — Read-only advisory: action="combinations" | "parallelism" | "workflow" | "version"fasttransfer_preview_transfer — Validate parameters and render the command (auto-suggests parallelism)fasttransfer_execute_transfer — Run the transferlakexpress_info — Read-only advisory: action="capabilities" | "workflow" | "version"lakexpress_preview_command — Build any LakeXpress command (lxdb_*, config_*, sync, sync[export], sync[publish], run, status, cleanup). On v0.4.0+ binaries, warns when -a / --lxdb_auth_id / --sync_id are missing on sync-family callslakexpress_execute_command — Run the commandmigratorxpress_info — Read-only advisory: action="capabilities" | "workflow" | "version"migratorxpress_validate_auth_file — Validate the JSON auth file (only file-I/O advisory tool kept separate)migratorxpress_preview_command — Build the migrate command. Accepts the new project tag (v0.6.30+); warns on migration_db_type="postgres" against pre-0.6.32 binariesmigratorxpress_execute_command — Run the migrationadbc_info — The driver family with current versions (ArpeMSSQL 0.7.6, ArpePGSQL 0.4.7, ArpeOracle 0.4.2, ArpeNetezza 0.3.7, ArpeTeradata 0.3.5), or one driver's load name, connection URI, authentication, install command, licence setup and FastBCP adbc_* connection type. The drivers are libraries, so there is no preview/execute steparpe_get_status — Status of all four CLIs (installed / command-builder-only)arpe_quick_start — Detect the right tool from a plain-English use case and return a workflow guidearpe_release_notes — Return release-notes chunks for any product (product="fastbcp" | "fasttransfer" | "lakexpress" | "migratorxpress", or an ADBC driver load name "arpemssql" | "arpepgsql" | "arpeoracle" | "arpenz" | "arpeteradata"; optional version). MigratorXpress publishes no release-notes pages: its "What's new in 0.7" summary from migratorxpress-docs.arpe.io is returned insteadsearch_docs — BM25 full-text search over arpe.io docs sites (including migratorxpress-docs.arpe.io and adbc-drivers-docs.arpe.io) and blogThe command-building, execution, and discovery tools return structured content (outputSchema + structuredContent) alongside the human-readable markdown, so MCP clients can chain calls programmatically instead of parsing prose:
*_preview_*** → the built command (argv), command_string, masked command_display, explanation, and version warnings. The exact command can be handed straight to the matching *_execute_* tool.*_execute_*** → success, return_code, stdout, stderr, and parsed diagnostics.results records; `arpe_get_status` → per-product status; `arpe_release_notes` → release-notes chunks.Each payload carries a status field (ok / error) so success and error responses are both machine-checkable.
Conversation starters surfaced by clients that support MCP prompts (Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.): export-table, transfer-data, lakehouse-pipeline, migrate-database, troubleshoot.
Static capability matrices served as MCP resources so clients can prefetch them without a tool call: arpeio://capabilities/fastbcp-formats, fasttransfer-combinations, lakexpress-capabilities, migratorxpress-capabilities, adbc-drivers.
evaluations/arpeio_eval.xml holds 10 read-only, verifiable questions used to check that an LLM can drive the server to correct answers (tool selection, parallelism recommendations, capability lookups, version gating). A guard test re-derives every answer from the capability registries so the answer key stays honest:
python -m pytest tests/test_evaluations.py -q
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