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Best practices for building Model Context Protocol servers in Rust using the official rmcp SDK with async/await patterns
Best practices for building Model Context Protocol servers in Rust using the official rmcp SDK with async/await patterns
# Rust MCP Server Development Best Practices
This guide provides best practices for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers using the official Rust SDK (`rmcp`).
## Installation and Setup
### Add Dependencies
Add the `rmcp` crate to your `Cargo.toml`:
```toml
[dependencies]
rmcp = { version = "0.8.1", features = ["server"] }
tokio = { version = "1", features = ["full"] }
serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
serde_json = "1.0"
anyhow = "1.0"
tracing = "0.1"
tracing-subscriber = "0.3"
```
For macros support:
```toml
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