MCPAnvil MCP Server

Access the MCPAnvil directory of 1000+ Model Context Protocol servers directly from your AI assistant.

Installation

npm install -g mcpanvil-mcp-server

Or use directly with npx:

npx mcpanvil-mcp-server

Usage

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude configuration file:

macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpanvil": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["mcpanvil-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

1. list_mcps - List MCP servers with optional filtering

   • category: Filter by category (e.g., "ai", "dev-tools", "api")
   • search: Search by name or description
   • limit: Maximum results (default: 20)

2. get_mcp_details - Get detailed information about a specific MCP

   • name: The MCP server name

3. search_by_capability - Find MCPs by capability

   • capability: Search term (e.g., "database", "file access")
   • limit: Maximum results (default: 20)

4. get_categories - List all categories and counts

Example Prompts

• "Find MCP servers for working with databases"
• "Show me AI-related MCP servers"
• "Get details about the filesystem MCP server"
• "What categories of MCP servers are available?"

Features

• 🚀 Lightning fast with 15-minute cache
• 📦 Minimal dependencies (only MCP SDK)
• 🔍 Smart search across names, descriptions, and categories
• 📊 Access to 1000+ categorized MCP servers
• 🌐 Always up-to-date with MCPAnvil.com

License

MIT

Links

• MCPAnvil Directory
• GitHub
• Report Issues