Model Context Protocols (MCPs)

Browse Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and integrations.

Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers are standardized interfaces that allow large language models and AI agents to securely interact with external systems, tools, and data stores. Instead of relying on bespoke integrations, an MCP server exposes defined tools, resources, and prompts over a unified protocol. This architecture enables AI coding assistants, desktop agents, and autonomous workflows to query databases, manipulate local files, execute terminal commands, and call external APIs with fine-grained control.

This directory catalogs 1186 active MCP servers structured across 20 functional domains. Developers can browse servers organized by target environment and capability, including Databases & Data Stores for querying relational and vector backends, Developer Tools & Code Intelligence for IDE enhancements, and DevOps, CI/CD & Version Control for deployment automation. Additional domains include Cloud & Infrastructure, Security & Compliance, Browser & Web Automation, AI Memory & Context, and Files, Documents & PDFs. Each category groups servers designed to grant models access to specific operational layers without requiring custom middleware.

Selecting the right MCP server depends on your client environment, transport protocol, and execution runtime. First, confirm compatibility with your AI client, such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, or custom agent runtimes built on the MCP SDK. Second, inspect the server transport type; most run locally over standard input/output (stdio), while others operate remotely via Server-Sent Events (SSE) or WebSockets. Finally, evaluate the required permission scopes and authentication mechanisms. Production workflows benefit from servers that enforce read-only modes or explicit confirmation prompts prior to executing destructive actions on your infrastructure.

Compare the top MCP servers

MCP serverWhat it connects toTypeRepository
MySQL Schema MCP ServerA server for retrieving MySQL database schema information using the FastMCP framework.Open Sourcehttps://github.com/Shion-Serizawa/mcp-first
Task OrchestratorAI-powered task orchestration and workflow automation with specialized agent roles, intelligent task decomposition, and seamless integration across Claude Desktop, CursorUnknown
ZIP MCP ServerThe ZIP MCP Server acts as a digital packing assistant for AI models, allowing them to manage compressed files justUnknown
Xpoz MCPXpoz MCP acts as a bridge between AI assistants and the vast world of social media, allowing agents to "read"Unknown
MCP OpenVisionImage analysis using OpenRouter's vision models.Unknownhttps://github.com/Nazruden/mcp-openvision
MCP OrchestroTrello for Claude Code: AI-powered task management with 60 MCP tools, visual Kanban board, and intelligent orchestration for product teamsUnknownhttps://github.com/khaoss85/mcp-orchestro
Qlik CloudInteract with Qlik Cloud applications and extract data from visualizations using the Qlik Cloud API.Unknown
Qwen-AgentA framework for developing LLM applications with capabilities like tool usage, planning, and memory, based on the Qwen model.Open Source
MCP Oracle Database ServerA server for full integration with Oracle Database. Requires Oracle Instant Client libraries.Unknownhttps://github.com/gcorroto/mcp-oracle-db
WebRTC MCP Chat ServerA remote WebRTC chat server with secure temporary rooms and MCP support for background agents.Unknown

What is an MCP server?

An MCP server is an application that implements the Model Context Protocol to expose data, tools, and prompts to AI assistants. It standardizes how models read external context and trigger actions in external systems.

Which clients support MCP servers?

Clients supporting MCP include Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Continue, and various open-source autonomous agent frameworks that implement the Model Context Protocol client specifications.

Are MCP servers free or paid?

The majority of MCP servers are open-source and free to run locally. However, some servers interface with third-party commercial APIs, cloud providers, or proprietary platforms that require paid subscriptions or API keys.

How can developers submit a new MCP server?

Developers can submit a server by providing its repository link, documentation, supported transport protocols (stdio or SSE), license type, and category classification through the FastPedia submission form.

How are MCP listings ranked in the directory?

Listings are ranked using objective criteria, including repository maintenance activity, implementation completeness, documentation quality, community usage signals, and protocol compliance.

Are MCP servers safe to run locally?

MCP servers execute locally with the permissions of the host environment. Users should inspect server source code, verify required file system and network privileges, and configure client-side approval prompts before granting execution rights.

  • Valyu — Access Valyu's knowledge retrieval and feedback APIs.
  • Vedit-MCP — Perform basic video editing operations using natural language commands. Requires ffmpeg to be installed.
  • Vibe Math MCP — A high-performance Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for math-ing whilst vibing with LLMs. Built with Polars, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and SymPy for optimal calculation speed…
  • Vestige MCP — Provides comprehensive DeFi analytics and data for the Algorand ecosystem through the Vestige API.
  • Vectorize — Vectorize MCP server for advanced retrieval, Private Deep Research, Anything-to-Markdown file extraction and text chunking.
  • VectorMCP — A Ruby gem for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to expose tools, resources, and prompts to LLM clients.
  • Vast.ai — Interact with Vast.ai's cloud GPU services for on-demand computing power.
  • Vibe Coder — An advanced MCP server for semantic routing, code generation, workflows, and AI-assisted development.
  • VFX MCP — A powerful video editing server using ffmpeg-python to process external video files.
  • Vibe Stack MCP — Helps developers choose the right tech stack for their projects with personalized recommendations.
  • Vertica MCP Server — Provides read-only access to Vertica databases.
  • vcpkg Package README MCP Server — Fetch comprehensive information about vcpkg packages, including READMEs, metadata, and search results.
  • vHAL MCP Server — Search Android Vehicle Hardware Abstraction Layer (vHAL) documentation and source code from a local repository clone.
  • Vibe Worldbuilding MCP — Create detailed fictional worlds with automatic taxonomies, interconnected entries, AI-generated images, and navigable websites.
  • Vault MCP — An Obsidian plugin that embeds an MCP server to interact with your notes using AI.
  • Vapi MCP Server — A server for integrating with Vapi's voice AI APIs using function calls.
  • VeyraX — Single tool to control all 100+ API integrations, and UI components
  • Veri5ight — An MCP server that enables chat-based interaction with Ethereum nodes.
  • Unified MCP Client Library — A TypeScript library for integrating MCP with tools like LangChain and Zod, providing helpers for schema conversion and event streaming.
  • Unbundle OpenAPI MCP Server — A server for splitting and extracting parts of OpenAPI specifications using Redocly CLI.
  • Umami MCP Server — Integrate Umami Analytics with any MCP client like Claude Desktop, VS Code, and more.
  • Unimus MCP Server — A read-only server for the Unimus network configuration management system.
  • UniProt MCP Server — Access UniProt protein information, including function and sequence data.
  • Unified MCP Suite — A collection of MCP servers for media tools, information retrieval, PDF creation, and presentation generation.
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