MCP Advisor

February 24, 2026 ยท View on GitHub

MCP Advisor

An MCP server that lets your AI assistant browse, search, and discover MCP servers from the MCP Advisor registry.

Installation

# Run directly (recommended)
uvx mcp-advisor

# Or install globally
pip install mcp-advisor

Usage

With Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-advisor": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-advisor"]
    }
  }
}

With Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-advisor": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-advisor"]
    }
  }
}

Standalone

uvx mcp-advisor                          # stdio transport (default)
uvx mcp-advisor --transport sse          # SSE transport
uvx mcp-advisor --api-token YOUR_TOKEN   # authenticated (for starring)

Tools

ToolDescription
search_serversSearch MCP servers with filters (query, transport, registry type, tag, sort)
get_server_detailsGet full details about a specific server
get_install_instructionsGet install config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, or generic
star_serverStar a server (requires auth token)
unstar_serverRemove a star (requires auth token)
list_starred_serversList your starred servers (requires auth token)
get_trending_serversGet trending servers by star count
get_registry_statsGet registry statistics
browse_tagsList all tags with server counts

License

MIT - Luca Stucchi