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BetterPrompt MCP Server

Provides an MCP server to transform user requests into structured, context-rich prompts for improved AI model responses.

Installation
Add the following to your MCP client configuration file.

Configuration

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aungmyokyaw-betterprompt-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "betterprompt-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

BetterPrompt MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that elevates user requests into structured, context-rich prompts using advanced prompt engineering. It exposes a single, powerful tool that converts simple requests into highly effective prompts, helping you achieve clearer instructions and better results from AI models.

How to use

You use the BetterPrompt MCP server by connecting it to your MCP client. When you issue a user request, the server’s enhance-request tool transforms it into a world-class, structured prompt that provides context, constraints, and a clear plan for the AI to follow. You can rely on the enhanced prompt to guide model behavior across diverse tasks, from coding help to complex reasoning.

How to install

Prerequisites you need before installing:
- Node.js and npm installed on your machine
- Access to run npm or npx commands from your terminal
- An MCP client where you can configure the MCP server entry

Follow these steps to get started quickly with the standard setup.

1) Run the MCP server directly with npx to start using it immediately.

npx -y betterprompt-mcp

2) Or configure your MCP client to load the server from the standard npx command. Add this entry to your MCP client configuration under mcpServers.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "betterprompt": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "betterprompt-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Additional configuration and notes

The standard configuration uses the npx command to launch the BetterPrompt MCP server. You can place this configuration in your MCP client’s settings or use the direct startup approach shown above. If you operate within an IDE or tool that supports MCP integrations, ensure the server name is concise (for example, betterprompt) and that the args array exactly matches the command and flags shown.

Examples and practical tips

- Use the enhanced prompt tool to transform any user request into a comprehensive, actionable prompt. For example, a request like “Explain quantum computing” will be converted into a detailed prompt that includes intent analysis, structure, and recommended output format.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter startup issues, verify that your terminal has network access and that Node.js/npm are correctly installed. Ensure you are using the exact command and arguments from the standard configuration. Restart your MCP client after adding the server entry.

Available tools

enhance-request

Transforms a user request into a world-class, AI-enhanced prompt with structure, context, and clear instructions.