prompts/list method returns all prompt templates configured for the server, including their names, descriptions, and argument schemas. AI clients call this to discover what prompt templates they can retrieve.
MCP Endpoint
Request
string
required
Must be
"2.0".integer | string
required
Arbitrary request identifier echoed back unchanged in the response.
string
required
Must be
"prompts/list".object
Empty object
{}. No parameters accepted.Response
array
Array of prompt objects. Each object contains:
name— Machine-readable identifier (used inprompts/get)description— What the prompt does; used by AI clients for discoveryarguments— Array of argument definitions, each withname,description, andrequired
To retrieve the rendered content of a prompt with arguments substituted, call
prompts/get.
