> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Client

> Demonstrates client.

```python theme={null}
"""
Client
=============================

Demonstrates client.
"""

import asyncio

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.groq import Groq
from agno.tools.mcp import MCPTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------


async def run_agent(message: str) -> None:
    # Initialize the MCP server
    async with (
        MCPTools(
            "fastmcp run cookbook/90_tools/mcp/local_server/server.py",  # Supply the command to run the MCP server
        ) as mcp_tools,
    ):
        agent = Agent(
            model=Groq(id="llama-3.3-70b-versatile"),
            tools=[mcp_tools],
            markdown=True,
        )
        await agent.aprint_response(message, stream=True)


# Example usage
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":
    asyncio.run(run_agent("What is the weather in San Francisco?"))
```

## Run the Example

```bash theme={null}
# Clone and setup repo
git clone https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.git
cd agno/cookbook/91_tools/mcp/local_server

# Create and activate virtual environment
./scripts/demo_setup.sh
source .venvs/demo/bin/activate

python client.py
```