What is DevHub CMS MCP?

DevHub CMS MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for the DevHub Content Management System (CMS). It allows developers and content managers to interact with DevHub's API through MCP-compatible applications like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code.

How to use DevHub CMS MCP?

To use DevHub CMS MCP, you need to set up the integration with your preferred MCP client. Here are the installation options:

1. Manual configuration with Claude Desktop: Add the server configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json
2. Manual configuration for Cursor: Add the server configuration to your Cursor environment
3. Install via Claude Code: Use the command line to add the MCP
4. Install via Smithery: Use the Smithery CLI for automatic installation

Key Features of DevHub CMS MCP?

• Business and Location Management: Tools for managing businesses, locations, hours of operation, and nearest location searches
• Content Management: Tools for creating, updating, and retrieving blog posts
• Media Management: Tool for uploading images to the DevHub media gallery
• Cross-client compatibility: Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code
• Local development support: Can be run locally with uv as the package manager

Use Cases of DevHub CMS MCP?

1. Managing business locations and operating hours
2. Creating and updating blog content within the DevHub CMS
3. Uploading and managing media assets
4. Finding the nearest business location based on geographic coordinates
5. Integrating DevHub CMS functionality with MCP-compatible LLMs

FAQ from DevHub CMS MCP?

• What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

  MCP is a standard for integrating external systems with Large Language Models.

• What authentication is required?

  You need a DevHub API key, API secret, and base URL.

• Can I test the MCP locally?

  Yes, the package includes a test suite with mocked DevHub API requests.

DevHub CMS MCP

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for managing content in the DevHub CMS system.

Installation

You will need the uv package manager installed on your local system.

Manual configuration of Claude Desktop

To use this server with the Claude Desktop app, add the following configuration to the "mcpServers" section of your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "devhub_cms_mcp": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "devhub-cms-mcp"
            ],
            "env": {
                "DEVHUB_API_KEY": "YOUR_KEY_HERE",
                "DEVHUB_API_SECRET": "YOUR_SECRET_HERE",
                "DEVHUB_BASE_URL": "https://yourbrand.cloudfrontend.net"
            }
        }
    }
}

After updating the config, restart Claude Desktop.

Manual configuration for Cursor

This MCP can also be used in cursor with a similar configuration from above added to your Cursor global environment or to individual projects.

Examples here

Installing via Claude Code

Claude Code's command line supports MCP installs.

You can add the devhub-cms-mcp by updating the environment variables below

claude mcp add devhub-cms-mcp \
    -e DEVHUB_API_KEY=YOUR_KEY_HERE \
    -e DEVHUB_API_SECRET=YOUR_SECRET_HERE \
    -e DEVHUB_BASE_URL=https://yourbrand.cloudfrontend.net \
    -- uvx devhub-cms-mcp

Installing via Smithery

To install DevHub CMS MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @devhub/devhub-cms-mcp --client claude

Local development

Clone the repo (or your fork)

git clone git@github.com:devhub/devhub-cms-mcp.git

Manual configuration of Claude Desktop

To use this server with the Claude Desktop app for local development, add the following configuration to the "mcpServers" section of your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "devhub_cms_mcp": {
            "command": "uv",
            "args": [
                "--directory",
                "/YOUR/LOCAL/PATH/devhub-cms-mcp/",
                "run",
                "main.py"
            ],
            "env": {
                "DEVHUB_API_KEY": "YOUR_KEY_HERE",
                "DEVHUB_API_SECRET": "YOUR_SECRET_HERE",
                "DEVHUB_BASE_URL": "https://yourbrand.cloudfrontend.net"
            }
        }
    }
}

After updating the config, restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration for running with uv directly

This MCP requires the following environment variables to be set:

export DEVHUB_API_KEY="your_api_key"
export DEVHUB_API_SECRET="your_api_secret"
export DEVHUB_BASE_URL="https://yourbrand.cloudfrontend.net"

Then run the MCP

uv run main.py

Available Tools

This MCP provides the following tools for interacting with DevHub CMS:

Business and Location Management

• get_businesses(): Gets all businesses within the DevHub account. Returns a list of businesses with their IDs and names.
• get_locations(business_id): Gets all locations for a specific business. Returns detailed location information including address, coordinates, and URLs.
• get_hours_of_operation(location_id, hours_type='primary'): Gets the hours of operation for a specific DevHub location. Returns a structured list of time ranges for each day of the week.
• update_hours(location_id, new_hours, hours_type='primary'): Updates the hours of operation for a DevHub location.
• get_nearest_location(business_id, latitude, longitude): Finds the nearest DevHub location based on geographic coordinates.
• site_from_url(url): Gets the DevHub site ID and details from a URL. Returns site ID, URL, and associated location IDs.

Content Management

• get_blog_post(post_id): Retrieves a single blog post by ID, including its title, date, and HTML content.
• create_blog_post(site_id, title, content): Creates a new blog post. The content should be in HTML format and should not include an H1 tag.
• update_blog_post(post_id, title=None, content=None): Updates an existing blog post's title and/or content.

Media Management

• upload_image(base64_image_content, filename): Uploads an image to the DevHub media gallery. Supports webp, jpeg, and png formats. The image must be provided as a base64-encoded string.

Usage with LLMs

This MCP is designed to be used with Large Language Models that support the Model Context Protocol. It allows LLMs to manage content in DevHub CMS without needing direct API access integrated into the LLM natively.

Testing

This package includes a test suite with mocked requests to the DevHub API, allowing you to test the functionality without making actual API calls.

Running Tests

To run the tests, first install the package with test dependencies:

uv pip install -e ".[test]"

Run the tests with pytest:

uv run pytest

For more detailed output and test coverage information:

uv run pytest -v --cov=devhub_cms_mcp

Test Structure

• tests/devhub_cms_mcp/test_mcp_integration.py: Tests for MCP integration endpoints