MCP server for searching and discovering available MCP servers from the official repository
MCP server for searching and discovering available MCP servers from the official repository. The mcp servers search mcp server wraps that behind the Model Context Protocol, so an assistant can use it through 3 defined tools rather than through you.
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides tools for querying and discovering available MCP servers from the official modelcontextprotocol/servers repository.
Everything the assistant can do here goes through one of these:
Standalone — The Standalone tool exposed by this serverSetup — The Setup tool exposed by this serverTesting — The project includes a comprehensive Mocha test suite that tests the README parsing functionality. The tests cover:Installation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at npx on npm and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.
Plenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. MCP Servers Search's toolset — Standalone, Setup, Testing — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by atonomus; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Standalone | The Standalone tool exposed by this server. |
| Setup | The Setup tool exposed by this server. |
| Testing | The project includes a comprehensive Mocha test suite that tests the README parsing functionality. The tests cover: |
{
"mcpServers": {
"servers-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "npx"]
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.
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