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MCPExplorer MCP server

Connect MCPExplorer and your agent gets 14 tools, among them check_trust, compare_servers, generate_runtime_config. It answers at https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 6 of 6 times since 11 September 2026; the last check, on 22 October 2026, succeeded.

Status
Answering
Tools
14
Reliability
6 of 6 checks
Response time
197 ms
Transport
streamable HTTP
Last checked
22 October 2026

Search, vet & assemble MCP servers from your agent: verified tools, risk labels, and trust scores.

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 14 tools MCPExplorer offers

ToolWhat it does
check_trustReturn the explainable trust score, label, scoring reasons, and verification history for an MCP server.
Inputs: slug
compare_serversCompare two MCP servers side by side: trust, transport, tools, install, and links.
Inputs: a, b
generate_runtime_configGenerate the install + client config for an MCP server in a given runtime (claude-desktop, cursor, vscode, windsurf, cline, continue, goose, openai-agents, langgraph, crewai).
Inputs: slug, runtime
get_alternativesFind verified MCP servers with the same capabilities as a given server, ranked by trust.
Inputs: slug
get_capabilityList the best MCP servers that provide a capability (e.g. 'send-email', 'web-search'), ranked by trust.
Inputs: slug
get_ecosystem_statsLive snapshot of the indexed MCP ecosystem: totals (servers, tools, handshake-verified), provenance and transport breakdowns, and the current top-trust / most-adopted / newest / biggest-trust-riser servers.
get_loadoutFetch one curated loadout: its servers (each with role + LIVE trust/transport/tool-risk from the index), an aggregated governance posture for the whole kit, and the plays (see→decide→act sequences) it's designed to run.
Inputs: slug
get_serverFetch the full record for one MCP server by slug: install methods, tools, trust, verification, and provenance.
Inputs: slug
list_capabilitiesList the capability slugs an agent can filter or look up by (e.g. 'send-email', 'query-database'), most-populated first. Use these with get_capability or search_servers' capability filter — the taxonomy isn't guessable.
Inputs: limit
list_loadoutsList curated loadouts — deliberately-assembled kits of MCP servers + governance + plays for a specific job (GTM, coding, research, support, infra). The agent-facing version of the /loadouts product. Use get_loadout for the full kit with liv
list_runtimesList the runtimes generate_runtime_config supports (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, agent frameworks, …), with each one's config path. Enumerate these instead of guessing runtime slugs.
plan_toolsetTurn a plain-language goal into a recommended, governed toolset: the best-fit curated loadout (matched transparently by goal terms) plus an assembled set of the most relevant indexed servers, each with LIVE trust and tool-risk, and an aggre
Inputs: goal, risk_tolerance, limit
report_broken_serverReport that an MCP server's install, docs, or endpoint is broken. Creates a submission for editorial review.
Inputs: slug, detail
search_serversSearch the MCPExplorer index of MCP servers by free text and filters. Omit `query` to browse the whole index ranked by trust score. Every filter either applies or is echoed back in `ignored_filters` with a reason — filters never silently do
Inputs: query, official_status, transport, risk_level, capability, limit

Add MCPExplorer to your AI client

Every block below points at https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp. Pick your client and copy.

Claude Code: one command in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http mcpexplorer https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp
Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"]
    }
  }
}
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json, or .cursor/mcp.json in a project
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "url": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
VS Code and GitHub Copilot: .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Zed: Zed settings.json
{
  "context_servers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "url": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf: ~/.codeium/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
JetBrains AI Assistant: Settings, Tools, AI Assistant, MCP, New MCP Server, as JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "url": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Continue: .continue/mcpServers/neuronto.yaml
name: MCPExplorer
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: MCPExplorer
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp
Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "httpUrl": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Codex CLI: MCP server config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Warp: MCP servers, + Add, paste JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpexplorer": {
      "url": "https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Goose: a one-click extension link
goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmcpexplorer.com%2Fmcp&type=streamable_http&id=mcpexplorer&name=MCPExplorer

Is MCPExplorer up right now?

It answered our last check on 22 October 2026 in 197 ms. Over 6 checks since 11 September 2026 it answered 6. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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Questions about MCPExplorer

How many tools does MCPExplorer have?

14, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 17 September 2026: check_trust, compare_servers, generate_runtime_config, get_alternatives, get_capability, get_ecosystem_stats, get_loadout, get_server, and 6 more.

Is MCPExplorer down?

It answered our last check on 22 October 2026 in 197 ms. Over 6 checks since 11 September 2026 it answered 6.

How do I add MCPExplorer to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://mcpexplorer.com/mcp. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does MCPExplorer need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: io.github.mcpexplorer. Endpoint host: mcpexplorer.com. ARD identifier: urn:air:io.github.mcpexplorer:mcp:mcpexplorer. First indexed 10 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.

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