Laravel MCP server development. Use when building MCP servers, tools, prompts, or resources for AI client integration. Triggers on tasks involving laravel/mcp, MCP tools, MCP prompts, MCP resources, or AI client protocols.

Laravel MCP Comprehensive guide for building MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers with Laravel. Contains 7 rules across 5 categories for exposing tools, prompts, and resources to AI clients. When to Apply Reference these guidelines when: Creating MCP servers (web or local) Building tools that AI clients can call Defining prompts for reusable AI interactions Exposing resources for AI context Protecting MCP servers with OAuth or Sanctum Testing MCP servers, tools, prompts, and resources Rule Categories by Priority Priority Category Impact Prefix 1 Servers CRITICAL server 2 Tools HIGH tool 3 Prompts & Resources MEDIUM prompt , resource 4 Authentication HIGH auth 5 Testing HIGH test Quick Reference 1. Servers (CRITICAL) server create register Create and register web or local MCP servers 2. Tools (HIGH) tool create Create tools with input/output schemas, DI, and annotations tool responses Text, error, structured, streaming, and multi content responses 3. Prompts & Resources (MEDIUM) prompt create Create prompts with arguments, validation, and responses resource create Create resources and resource templates with URI patterns 4. Authentication (HIGH) auth protect Protect servers with OAuth 2.1, Sanctum, or custom auth 5. Testing (HIGH) test unit Test with MCP Inspector and unit tests Essential Patterns Creating an MCP Server Registering in routes/ai.php Creating a Tool How to Use Read individual rule files for detailed explanations and code examples. Each rule file contains: YAML frontmatter with metadata (title, impact, tags) Brief explanation of why it matters Bad Example with explanation Good Example with explanation Laravel 13 and PHP 8.3 specific context and references Full Compiled Document For the complete guide with all rules expanded: AGENTS.md

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