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MCP Server for running Bruno Collections

31 stars JavaScriptServers & Infrastructure Updated Sep 11, 2025

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Bruno MCP Server

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An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables running Bruno collections. This server allows LLMs to execute API tests using Bruno and get detailed results through a standardized interface.

Features

  • Run Bruno collections using the Bruno CLI
  • Support for environment files
  • Support for environment variables
  • Detailed test results including:
    • Overall success/failure status
    • Test summary (total, passed, failed)
    • Detailed failure information
    • Execution timings

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install Bruno MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

bash
npx -y @smithery/cli install @hungthai1401/bruno-mcp --client claude

Manual Installation

bash
# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the project
npm run build

Configuration

Add the server to your Claude desktop configuration file at `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`:

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bruno-runner": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "bruno-mcp"],
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

run-collection

Runs a Bruno collection and returns the test results.

Parameters:

  • `collection` (required): Path to the Bruno collection
  • `environment` (optional): Path to environment file
  • `variables` (optional): Environment variables as key-value pairs

Example Response:

json
{
  "success": true,
  "summary": {
    "total": 5,
    "failed": 0,
    "passed": 5
  },
  "failures": [],
  "timings": {
    "started": "2024-03-14T10:00:00.000Z",
    "completed": "2024-03-14T10:00:01.000Z",
    "duration": 1000
  }
}

Example Usage in Claude

You can use the server in Claude by asking it to run a Bruno collection:

"Run the Bruno collection at /path/to/collection.bru and tell me if all tests passed"

Claude will:

1. Use the run-collection tool

2. Analyze the test results

3. Provide a human-friendly summary of the execution

Development

Project Structure

code
src/
  ├── index.ts           # Entry point
  ├── server.ts          # MCP Server implementation
  ├── runner.ts          # Bruno runner implementation
  └── types.ts           # Type definitions

Running Tests

bash
# Run tests
npm test

# Run tests with coverage
npm test:coverage

Building

bash
# Build the project
npm run build

# Clean build artifacts
npm run clean

License

MIT

Frequently asked questions

What is bruno-mcp?

bruno-mcp is MCP Server for running Bruno Collections

How do I install bruno-mcp?

Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.

Is bruno-mcp open source?

Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/hungthai1401/bruno-mcp and has 31 stars.

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