🔌 Awesome MCP Servers
The most comprehensive, curated collection of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
Unlike other lists, we focus on quality over quantity — featuring battle-tested, actively maintained servers with real-world configurations and developer-focused organization.
📖 What is MCP?
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI assistants to securely connect with external tools, data sources, and services. Think of it as a universal plugin system for AI — allowing Claude, Cursor, VS Code Copilot, and other AI tools to interact with your development environment, databases, APIs, and more.
Why MCP Matters
⚡ Quick Start
1. Choose Your Client
2. Install Your First Server
# Using npx (recommended for TypeScript servers)
npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem /path/to/allowed/directory
# Using uvx (recommended for Python servers)
uvx mcp-server-git --repository /path/to/repo
3. Configure Your Client
Add to your client's configuration file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"filesystem": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem", "/Users/you/projects"]
}
}
}
📁 Ready-to-use configs: Check our configs/ directory for complete setups by use case.
🎖️ Official Servers
These are reference implementations maintained by Anthropic and the MCP team. Start here.
📦 Install any official server:
npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-<name>
📂 By Category
🔧 Development & Version Control
Essential tools for software development workflows.
☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure
Deploy, manage, and monitor cloud resources.
💾 Databases
Query, manage, and analyze your data.
🌐 Web & Search
Access the web, scrape content, and search the internet.
📊 Productivity & Collaboration
Connect to your daily tools.
💰 Finance & Fintech
Handle payments, trading, and financial data.
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🔒 Security & DevSecOps
Scan, audit, and secure your applications.
🤖 AI & ML
Enhance AI capabilities and integrate with ML platforms.
📱 Platform-Specific
Mobile, desktop, and specialized platforms.
👨💻 By Stack
Choose the right servers based on your tech stack.
Full-Stack JavaScript/TypeScript Developer
{
"mcpServers": {
"github": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github"] },
"filesystem": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem", "."] },
"postgres": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-postgres"] },
"memory": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"] }
}
}
📁 See: configs/fullstack-js.json
Python/Data Science Developer
{
"mcpServers": {
"filesystem": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem", "."] },
"jupyter": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["mcp-server-jupyter"] },
"postgres": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-postgres"] },
"memory": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"] }
}
}
📁 See: configs/python-datascience.json
DevOps/Platform Engineer
{
"mcpServers": {
"github": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github"] },
"kubernetes": { "command": "mcp-k8s-go" },
"terraform": { "command": "terraform-mcp-server" },
"docker": { "command": "docker-mcp" }
}
}
📁 See: configs/devops.json
More Stacks
⚙️ Configurations
Ready-to-use configuration files for popular setups.
Configuration Locations
📚 Documentation
🏆 Hall of Fame
Most impactful MCP servers by category.
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please read our Contributing Guidelines before submitting.
Quick Contribution
- Fork this repository
- Add your server to the appropriate category
- Include: name, repo URL, language, and description
- Submit a Pull Request
Submission Criteria
- ✅ Open source with active maintenance
- ✅ Clear documentation and setup instructions
- ✅ Working installation (tested)
- ✅ Follows MCP specification
- ❌ No abandoned projects (6+ months inactive)
- ❌ No malicious or insecure implementations
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📜 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
🔗 Resources
- Official MCP Documentation
- MCP Specification
- Official Servers Repository
- MCP TypeScript SDK
- MCP Python SDK
Last updated: 2026-10-27 06:49 UTC