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CMD MCP Server

Execute CMD commands via the Model Context Protocol with cross-platform and SSH support.

CMD MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for executing CMD commands on Windows and Linux systems, with additional support for SSH connections. It enables seamless integration of command-line operations with MCP-compatible applications, leveraging the official MCP SDK. Written in TypeScript for cross-platform compatibility, it allows programmatic execution, configuration, and extension of CMD operations through standardized protocols. The server is designed for easy installation, robust configuration, and developer-friendly extension.

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mcp-cli

A command-line inspector and client for the Model Context Protocol

mcp-cli is a command-line interface tool designed to interact with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It allows users to run and connect to MCP servers from various sources, inspect available tools, resources, and prompts, and execute commands non-interactively or interactively. The tool supports OAuth for various server types, making integration and automation seamless for developers working with MCP-compliant servers.

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CipherTrust Manager MCP Server

Enables AI assistants to access CipherTrust Manager securely via the Model Context Protocol.

CipherTrust Manager MCP Server provides an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), offering AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor a unified interface to interact with CipherTrust Manager resources. Communication is facilitated through JSON-RPC over stdin/stdout, enabling key management, CTE client management, user management, and connection management functionalities. The tool is configurable via environment variables and integrates with existing CipherTrust Manager instances using the ksctl CLI for secure resource access.

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AIM Guard MCP

AI-powered security and safety server for Model Context Protocol environments.

AIM Guard MCP is a server implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP), providing AI-powered security analysis and safety instruction tools tailored for AI agents. It offers features such as contextual security instructions, harmful content detection, API key scanning, and prompt injection detection, all designed to guard and protect interactions with various MCPs and external services. Built for fast integration, it connects with the AIM Intelligence API and is compatible with any MCP-compliant AI assistant.

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PiloTY

AI Pilot for PTY Operations via the Model Context Protocol

PiloTY is an MCP server that enables AI agents to control interactive terminals as if they were human users. It provides stateful, context-preserving terminal sessions that support interactive programs, SSH connections, and background process management. The system allows secure integration with AI platforms like Claude Code or Claude Desktop to translate natural language instructions into complex terminal workflows. Designed for extensibility and real-world development scenarios, PiloTY empowers agents to manage remote environments, debug interactively, and automate multi-step operations.

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wcgw

Local shell and code agent server with deep AI integration for Model Context Protocol clients.

wcgw is an MCP server that empowers conversational AI models, such as Claude, with robust shell command execution and code editing capabilities on the user's local machine. It offers advanced tools for syntax-aware file editing, interactive shell command handling, and context management to optimize AI-driven workflows. Key protections are included to safeguard files, prevent accidental overwrites, and streamline large file handling, ensuring smooth automated code development and execution.

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MCP Server for MySQL - Claude Code Edition

A Model Context Protocol MySQL server with SSH tunnels, optimized for Claude Code.

MCP Server for MySQL - Claude Code Edition provides an implementation of the Model Context Protocol for secure, context-driven access to MySQL databases. It enables AI tools, such as Claude Code, to access and manipulate database schemas and data through SSH tunnels, supporting multi-project setups and automated management. The server offers advanced configuration options and permission controls for safe interaction with remote databases.

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just-mcp

A production-ready MCP server for Justfile command integration with LLMs.

just-mcp delivers an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables seamless integration between AI assistants and the Just command runner. It provides functionality for AI models to discover, execute, and introspect Justfile recipes using a standardized protocol. The system emphasizes context abstraction, safer command execution compared to raw bash, and user-friendly interfaces for both agents and humans. Built-in safety and validation features further enhance reliability and security.

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RAD Security MCP Server

AI-powered security insights for Kubernetes and cloud environments via the Model Context Protocol.

RAD Security MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol designed to deliver AI-powered security insights and operations for Kubernetes and cloud platforms. It serves as an MCP server for RAD Security, providing a range of toolkits for container, cluster, identity, audit, and threat management. The server is easily configurable via environment variables, allowing for flexible toolkit activation and authentication options. Multiple deployment options are supported, including Node.js, Docker, and integration with development environments like Cursor IDE and Claude Desktop.

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Intruder MCP

Enable AI agents to control Intruder.io via the Model Context Protocol.

Intruder MCP allows AI model clients such as Claude and Cursor to interactively control the Intruder vulnerability scanner through the Model Context Protocol. It can be deployed using smithery, locally with Python, or in a Docker container, requiring only an Intruder API key for secure access. The tool provides integration instructions tailored for MCP-compatible clients, streamlining vulnerability management automation for AI-driven workflows.

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Make MCP Server (legacy)

Enable AI assistants to utilize Make automation workflows as callable tools.

Make MCP Server (legacy) provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects AI assistants with Make scenarios configured for on-demand execution. It parses and exposes scenario parameters, allowing AI systems to invoke automation workflows and receive structured JSON outputs. The server supports secure integration through API keys and facilitates seamless communication between AI and Make's automation platform.

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CircleCI MCP Server

Enable LLM-driven automation for CircleCI with the Model Context Protocol.

CircleCI MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) designed to bridge CircleCI with large language models and AI assistants. It supports integration with tools like Cursor IDE, Windsurf, Copilot, and VS Code, allowing users to interact with CircleCI using natural language. The server can be deployed locally via NPX or Docker and remotely, making CircleCI workflows accessible and manageable through standardized protocol operations.

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MCP Swagger Server (mss)

Seamlessly convert OpenAPI/Swagger specs into Model Context Protocol tools for AI integration.

MCP Swagger Server converts OpenAPI/Swagger API specifications into Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible tools, enabling REST APIs to become directly callable by AI systems. It supports zero-configuration conversion, multiple transport protocols (SSE, Streamable, Stdio), and secure API access through Bearer Token authentication. The tool offers an interactive command-line interface and configuration options to filter operations, customize transports, and manage API security. Its modular structure includes OpenAPI parsing, web UI, and backend services.

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MCP Server for ZenML

Expose ZenML data and pipeline operations via the Model Context Protocol.

Implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interfacing with the ZenML API, enabling standardized access to ZenML resources for AI applications. Provides tools for reading data about users, stacks, pipelines, runs, and artifacts, as well as triggering new pipeline runs if templates are available. Includes robust testing, automated quality checks, and supports secure connection from compatible MCP clients. Designed for easy integration with ZenML instances, supporting both local and remote ZenML deployments.

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MySQL MCP Server

Secure MCP interface for MySQL database interaction with AI applications.

MySQL MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to provide a secure bridge between AI applications and MySQL databases. It enables structured exploration and controlled queries through a standardized communication interface, ensuring safe and logged access to data. Designed for integration with tools such as Claude Desktop and Visual Studio Code, MySQL MCP Server allows users to list, read, and query MySQL tables securely. Environment variable-based configuration and comprehensive logging enhance its reliability for sensitive database interactions.

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@f4ww4z/mcp-mysql-server

Standardized MySQL operations server for Model Context Protocol environments.

Provides a Model Context Protocol server that allows AI models to interact with MySQL databases through a standardized interface. Supports secure connection, prepared statements, and robust error handling. Enables models to connect, query, execute statements, list tables, and describe schema with simple commands. Designed for seamless integration with tools like Smithery and evaluation frameworks.

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Stape MCP Server

An MCP server implementation for integrating Stape with AI model context protocols.

Stape MCP Server provides an implementation of the Model Context Protocol server tailored for the Stape platform. It enables secure and standardized access to model context capabilities, allowing integration with tools such as Claude Desktop and Cursor AI. Users can easily configure and authenticate MCP connections using provided configuration samples, while managing context and credentials securely. The server is open source and maintained by the Stape Team under the Apache 2.0 license.

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MCP Server for Iaptic

A Model Context Protocol server for accessing and managing Iaptic data with AI agents.

MCP Server for Iaptic implements the Model Context Protocol to enable AI models, such as Claude, to securely and efficiently interact with Iaptic's customer, purchase, transaction, and statistics data. The server provides a standardized interface and command set for querying and managing information related to customers, purchases, transactions, events, and application management. Designed for integration with Claude Desktop and similar AI clients, it offers both automated and manual installation options.

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mcp-get

A command-line tool for discovering, installing, and managing Model Context Protocol servers.

mcp-get is a CLI tool designed to help users discover, install, and manage Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It enables seamless integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) with various external data sources and tools by utilizing a standardized protocol. The tool provides access to a curated registry of MCP servers and supports installation and management across multiple programming languages and environments. Although now archived, mcp-get simplifies environment variable management, package versioning, and server updates to enhance the LLM ecosystem.

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Authenticator App MCP Server

Secure MCP server for AI-assisted access to 2FA codes and passwords.

Authenticator App MCP Server provides a secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enabling AI agents to interact with authentication credentials, such as 2FA codes and passwords. It facilitates automated login processes for AI assistants while maintaining robust security by requiring access tokens and integrating with the Authenticator App desktop client. This solution streamlines the management of user credentials across multiple platforms and websites, ensuring seamless and secure credential retrieval by AI agents.

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Codex MCP Server

An MCP-compatible server delivering enriched blockchain data for AI models.

Codex MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol to provide enriched blockchain data from Codex. It is compatible with MCP clients such as Claude Desktop and Claude CLI, allowing seamless integration in AI workflows that require blockchain context. Users can run the server locally or via npx, and configure it for various MCP-compatible tools using their Codex API key.

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SkySQL MCP Server

Serverless MariaDB database management with AI-powered agents via Model Context Protocol.

SkySQL MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol to provide a robust interface for launching and managing serverless MariaDB and MySQL database instances. It offers capabilities to interact with AI-powered agents for intelligent database operations, execute SQL queries, and manage credentials and security settings. Integration with tools like MCP CLI, Smithery.ai, and Cursor.sh is supported for interactive usage. Designed for efficiency and scalability, it enables streamlined database workflows with advanced AI assistance.

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MCP CLI

A powerful CLI for seamless interaction with Model Context Protocol servers and advanced LLMs.

MCP CLI is a modular command-line interface designed for interacting with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and managing conversations with large language models. It integrates with the CHUK Tool Processor and CHUK-LLM to provide real-time chat, interactive command shells, and automation capabilities. The system supports a wide array of AI providers and models, advanced tool usage, context management, and performance metrics. Rich output formatting, concurrent tool execution, and flexible configuration make it suitable for both end-users and developers.

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mcp-server-home-assistant

A Model Context Protocol Server integration for Home Assistant.

Provides an MCP server interface for Home Assistant, enabling context sharing between Home Assistant and AI models through the Model Context Protocol. Allows users to connect Claude Desktop and similar tools to Home Assistant via a WebSocket API and secure API token. Facilitates seamless integration by leveraging a custom Home Assistant component that is migrating into Home Assistant Core. Enables access and manipulation of smart home context data in standardized ways.

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QuantConnect MCP Server

Official bridge for secure AI access to QuantConnect's algorithmic trading cloud platform

QuantConnect MCP Server enables artificial intelligence systems such as Claude and OpenAI to interface with QuantConnect's cloud platform through an official, secure, and dockerized implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It facilitates automated project management, strategy writing, backtesting, and live deployment by exposing a comprehensive suite of API tools for users with valid access credentials. As the maintained official version, it ensures security, easy deployment, and cross-platform compatibility for advanced algorithmic trading automation.

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Firefly MCP Server

Seamless resource discovery and codification for Cloud and SaaS with Model Context Protocol integration.

Firefly MCP Server is a TypeScript-based server implementing the Model Context Protocol to enable integration with the Firefly platform for discovering and managing resources across Cloud and SaaS accounts. It supports secure authentication, resource codification into infrastructure as code, and easy integration with tools such as Claude and Cursor. The server can be configured via environment variables or command line and communicates using standardized MCP interfaces. Its features facilitate automation and codification workflows for cloud resource management.

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ServeMyAPI

Securely manage and serve API keys via macOS Keychain with an MCP interface

ServeMyAPI is a personal Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for macOS, enabling secure storage and access of API keys via the macOS Keychain. It provides both CLI and server interfaces for managing keys and supports stdio and HTTP/SSE transports for seamless integration with various clients. The tool allows natural language interaction and centralized, cross-project key management, aiming to improve developer workflows and AI assistant collaborations. ServeMyAPI eliminates common issues with environment files by offering secure, visible, and AI-accessible key storage.

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Higress OPS MCP Server

Model Context Protocol server and client for fully managed Higress configuration.

Higress OPS MCP Server delivers a Model Context Protocol-compliant server and client for centralized configuration and management of Higress. It leverages a flexible tool-based architecture and offers seamless integration with LangGraph and LangChain MCP Adapters, streamlining agent-driven workflows for system operations. The package allows developers to define, extend, and register custom tools, supporting secure interaction with the Higress Console API. Sensitive actions can be flagged for human confirmation to enhance operational safety.

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Perplexity MCP Server

MCP Server integration for accessing the Perplexity API with context-aware chat completion.

Perplexity MCP Server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliant server that interfaces with the Perplexity API, enabling chat completion with citations. Designed for seamless integration with clients such as Claude Desktop, it allows users to send queries and receive context-rich responses from Perplexity. Environment configuration for API key management is supported, and limitations with long-running requests are noted. Future updates are planned to enhance support for client progress reporting.

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mcp-difyworkflow-server

MCP server for managing and executing multiple Dify workflows on demand.

mcp-difyworkflow-server is an MCP-compliant server tool that facilitates the querying and invocation of custom Dify workflows. It supports dynamic execution of multiple workflows by interfacing with the Dify platform, enabling users to manage workflow credentials and operations efficiently. Configuration allows mapping of workflows to API keys, and commands to list or execute available workflows are provided.

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Flowcore Platform MCP Server

A standardized MCP server for managing and interacting with Flowcore Platform resources.

Flowcore Platform MCP Server provides an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for seamless interaction and management of Flowcore resources. It enables AI assistants to query and control the Flowcore Platform using a structured API, allowing for enhanced context handling and data access. The server supports easy deployment with npx, npm, or Bun and requires user authentication using Flowcore credentials.

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Box MCP Server (Remote)

Securely connect AI agents to Box content and Box AI using the Model Context Protocol.

Box MCP Server (Remote) enables AI agent platforms to securely interact with Box data and AI-powered tools via the Model Context Protocol. It supports OAuth-based authentication and provides various capabilities, including user identification, file and folder operations, and access to Box AI tools. The service exposes an endpoint for easy integration by MCP-compatible clients while ensuring data never leaves the Box environment. It offers both admin console and developer console setup options and comprehensive documentation for connection.

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Daisys MCP server

A beta server implementation for the Model Context Protocol supporting audio context with Daisys integration.

Daisys MCP server provides a beta implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling seamless integration between the Daisys AI platform and various MCP clients. It allows users to connect MCP-compatible clients to Daisys by configurable authentication and environment settings, with out-of-the-box support for audio file storage and playback. The server is designed to be extensible, including support for both user-level deployments and developer contributions, with best practices for secure authentication and dependency management.

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Remote-MCP

A type-safe, bidirectional system for remote Model Context Protocol communication.

Remote-MCP provides a simple and secure way to enable remote access to and centralized management of model contexts using the Model Context Protocol. It bridges local MCP clients with remote MCP servers, supporting a modular architecture via tRPC over HTTP. The tool allows integration both as a client and a server, catering to real-time remote access needs ahead of the official MCP roadmap.

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Mac Apps Launcher MCP Server

Launch and manage macOS applications via an MCP server.

Mac Apps Launcher MCP Server enables the listing, launching, and management of macOS applications through the Model Context Protocol. Designed to integrate with systems supporting MCP, it provides standardized methods to enumerate app folders, launch apps by name, and open files with specified applications. Configuration details are provided for integration with Claude Config JSON.

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mcp-code-runner

A Docker-based code runner implementing the MCP protocol

mcp-code-runner is a code execution service built on top of the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It enables users to execute code securely within Docker containers and retrieve the execution results. The tool is designed to support code execution use cases while adhering to the MCP standard for interoperability. A local Docker environment is required for operation.

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File Merger MCP Server

Efficiently and securely merge multiple files through an MCP-compatible server.

File Merger MCP Server is a utility that enables fast and secure merging of multiple files into a single output using a standardized MCP server interface. It provides detailed merge summaries, enforces directory access restrictions for enhanced security, and exposes tools for file merging and directory listing via MCP-compatible API endpoints. Designed for integration with systems like Claude Desktop, it streamlines file combination tasks while maintaining strict directory access controls.

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Carbon Voice MCP Server

MCP server integration for Carbon Voice's conversational AI and voice messaging platform.

Carbon Voice MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to integrate AI assistants with Carbon Voice’s API, offering tools for managing voice messages, conversations, users, folders, and workspaces. It supports both local (Stdio) and cloud (HTTP) deployments, prioritizing security and compliance with OAuth 2.1, HTTPS, and other best practices. The server is compatible with clients like Cursor and Claude Desktop, enabling AI-driven workflows across different environments. Key functionalities include message management, AI prompt handling, user and conversation operations, and attachment support.

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Snowflake MCP Server

MCP server enabling secure and structured Snowflake database interaction with AI tools.

Snowflake MCP Server provides a Model Context Protocol-conformant interface to interact programmatically with Snowflake databases. It exposes SQL execution, schema exploration, and insight aggregation as standardized resources and tools accessible by AI assistants. The server offers read/write capabilities, structured resource summaries, and insight memoization suitable for contextual AI workflows. Integration is supported with popular AI platforms such as Claude Desktop via Smithery or UVX configurations.

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mcp-confluent

MCP server for managing Confluent Cloud resources via natural language.

mcp-confluent is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation designed to enable natural language interaction with Confluent Cloud REST APIs. It integrates with AI tools such as Claude Desktop and Goose CLI, allowing users to manage Kafka topics, connectors, and Flink SQL statements conversationally. The project offers flexible configuration, CLI usage, and supports various transports for secure and customizable operations.

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Aiven MCP Server

Model Context Protocol server enabling LLMs to access and manage Aiven cloud data services.

Aiven MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to provide secure access to Aiven's PostgreSQL, Kafka, ClickHouse, Valkey, and OpenSearch services. It enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to seamlessly integrate and interact with these cloud data platforms, supporting full stack solution development. The server offers streamlined tools for project and service management via standardized APIs and supports integration with platforms like Claude Desktop and Cursor. Environment variable configuration and explicit permission controls are used to ensure secure and flexible operations.

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buildkite-mcp-server

Server exposing Buildkite data through the Model Context Protocol for AI integration.

buildkite-mcp-server implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that exposes Buildkite data, including pipelines, builds, jobs, and tests, to AI tooling and editors. It facilitates secure and standardized access to CI/CD information for model-based tools. The project is written in Go and is recommended to be run in a containerized, secure environment.

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MCP Claude Code

Claude Code-like functionality via the Model Context Protocol.

Implements a server utilizing the Model Context Protocol to enable Claude Code functionality, allowing AI agents to perform advanced codebase analysis, modification, and command execution. Supports code understanding, file management, and integration with various LLM providers. Offers specialized tools for searching, editing, and delegating tasks, with robust support for Jupyter notebooks. Designed for seamless collaboration with MCP clients including Claude Desktop.

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Flipt MCP Server

MCP server for Flipt, enabling AI assistants to manage and evaluate feature flags.

Flipt MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that provides AI assistants with the ability to interact with Flipt feature flags. It enables listing, creating, updating, and deleting various flag-related entities, as well as flag evaluation and management. The server supports multiple transports, is configurable via environment variables, and can be deployed via npm or Docker. Designed for seamless integration with MCP-compatible AI clients.

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MCP libSQL by xexr

Secure, protocol-compliant libSQL database server for MCP-enabled clients.

MCP libSQL by xexr provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for secure database access and management via libSQL. It enables database operations—such as querying, table management, and schema inspection—through standardized MCP tools, ensuring compatibility with clients like Claude Desktop and Cursor. The project emphasizes robust security validation, audit logging, and comprehensive error handling. Users benefit from production-ready deployment, extensive test coverage, and streamlined integration with MCP-compatible platforms.

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ntfy-me-mcp

Send real-time notifications from AI assistants to your devices using ntfy and the Model Context Protocol.

ntfy-me-mcp implements a streamlined Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, enabling AI assistants to send real-time notifications to user devices through the ntfy service. It supports both public and self-hosted ntfy instances with token authentication, allowing integration into various AI workflows. The server automatically detects URLs for interactive actions and applies smart markdown formatting to craft rich notifications suitable for important events and task updates.

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mcp-server-tidb

MCP server implementation for TiDB serverless databases.

mcp-server-tidb provides an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for TiDB, enabling integration with serverless TiDB databases. It supports configuration through environment variables or .env files and connects with applications such as Claude Desktop via standardized configuration. The server facilitates managing context between conversational AI models and a TiDB backend in a consistent and standardized way.

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mcp-server-docker

Natural language management of Docker containers via Model Context Protocol.

mcp-server-docker enables users to manage Docker containers using natural language instructions through the Model Context Protocol. It allows composing, introspecting, and debugging containers, as well as managing persistent Docker volumes. The tool is suitable for server administrators, tinkerers, and AI enthusiasts looking to leverage LLM capabilities for Docker management. Integration with tools like Claude Desktop and Docker ensures flexible deployment and easy connectivity to Docker engines.

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MCP AI SOC Sher

AI-driven SOC Text2SQL framework with security threat analysis

MCP AI SOC Sher is an advanced AI-powered platform that converts natural language prompts into optimized SQL queries using a Model Context Protocol-based server setup. It supports Text2SQL translation, real-time query processing, and security threat analysis across multiple database types. The tool offers multiple interfaces including STDIO, SSE, and REST API for flexible integration, and features in-depth SOC (Security Operations Center) monitoring capabilities. Built-in security features include SQL injection detection, sensitive table monitoring, and configurable security levels.

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greptimedb-mcp-server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for secure, structured AI access to GreptimeDB.

greptimedb-mcp-server implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for GreptimeDB, enabling AI assistants to securely explore and analyze database contents. It provides controlled operations such as listing tables, reading data, and executing SQL queries, ensuring responsible access. The server offers integration with Claude Desktop and supports prompt management for structured AI interactions.

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