args
(optional) — arguments object, only if the tool requires them
How to use it
args is exposed by the Next Devtools MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the args tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Next Devtools MCP
npx add-mcp next-devtools-mcp@latestOther tools in Next Devtools MCP (11)
Gateway. Point the agent at the agent-browser CLI for browser automation.
current build, runtime, and type errors
path to the dev log file (browser console + server output)
routes, pages, component metadata
project structure, config, dev server URL
resolve a Server Action ID to its source file
Call a runtime tool on a discovered server (errors, routes, logs, Server Actions).
Gateway. Point the agent at version-accurate docs in nodemodules/next/dist/docs/.
Discover running Next.js dev servers and list each one's runtime MCP tools.
(required) — dev server port
(required) — runtime tool to invoke