Building MCP Agents 101 with the OpenAI SDK

MCP agents are now capable of interacting with real apps and achieving tangible results. However, building these agents can be intricate, involving multiple layers, models, memory, protocols, and tools. This guide aims to demystify the process, covering the fundamentals of MCP, its agent architecture, available frameworks, and a step-by-step tutorial on creating an MCP agent from scratch using the OpenAI SDK.

Key topics will include:

Introduction to MCP and its core components
The architecture of MCP Agents
All available frameworks and SDKs for building MCP Agents
A hands-on guide to building your first MCP Agent with the OpenAI SDK
Real-world examples with accompanying source code

This comprehensive resource is designed to provide a clear understanding of the complex topic, making it an invaluable asset for those looking to start building their own MCP agents.

Source: https://levelup.gitconnected.com/the-complete-guide-to-building-mcp-agents-ec877f30136d