MCP Servers & Marketplaces
Find, host, and connect Model Context Protocol servers — directories, registries, and notable servers.
alternatives (16)
★ LobeHub MCP Marketplace
Best for: Discovering MCP servers
A large, browsable marketplace of MCP servers with one-click setup details.
- +Big catalog
- +Easy to browse
- +Setup info
- −Quality varies by server
Smithery
Best for: Hosted MCP servers
Registry and hosting for MCP servers — install or run servers without local setup.
- +Hosted servers
- +Registry + CLI
- −Hosted model considerations
mcp.so
Best for: Browsing the ecosystem
A community directory of MCP servers and clients to browse what exists.
- +Broad directory
- +Simple
- −Listing only
Blender MCP
Best for: AI-driven 3D in Blender
An MCP server that lets an AI assistant (e.g. Claude) drive Blender — create and edit 3D scenes by chat.
- +Control Blender from AI
- +Official Blender Lab
- +Great for 3D workflows
- −Specific to Blender
MCP Inspector
Best for: Debugging MCP servers
Official developer tool to test and debug MCP servers — inspect tools, resources, and prompts interactively.
- +Official
- +Interactive
- +Great for dev
- −Dev tool
- −not a server
Figma MCP
Best for: Design-to-code from Figma
Lets an AI read a Figma file and turn it into running code locally with high fidelity.
- +Figma to code
- +High accuracy
- −Needs Figma access
GitHub MCP
Best for: Repo automation
Connect an AI to GitHub to review code, suggest changes, and draft pull requests.
- +Official GitHub
- +PRs and reviews
- −Needs token scopes
Notion MCP
Best for: Notion workspaces
Turn raw notes into structured Notion pages and query your workspace from an AI.
- +Official Notion
- +Read and write
- −Workspace permissions
Firecrawl MCP
Best for: Web scraping
Crawl and scrape websites into clean structured data an AI can use.
- +Structured crawls
- +JS rendering
- −API key / rate limits
Gmail MCP
Best for: Inbox triage
Summarize your inbox and draft replies to urgent emails from an AI assistant.
- +Inbox summaries
- +Drafts replies
- −Sensitive scopes
Browser MCP
Best for: Live web browsing
Give an AI a real browser to find, navigate, and summarize web content on demand.
- +Real browser
- +On-demand
- −Slower than APIs
Shopify MCP
Best for: E-commerce stores
Auto-generate product pages and manage a store with AI-driven content.
- +Product content
- +Store ops
- −Shopify-specific
LinkedIn MCP
Best for: Outreach and research
Find and reach people who engaged with your posts, and research profiles.
- +Engagement lookup
- +Outreach
- −ToS / rate limits
Airbnb MCP
Best for: Travel search
Search and rank Airbnb listings against your criteria from an AI assistant.
- +Ranked listings
- +Criteria-based
- −Unofficial
Unity MCP
Best for: AI-assisted Unity
Drive the Unity editor from an AI — create objects, edit scenes, and run game-dev tasks by chat.
- +Editor control
- +Game-dev tasks
- −Unity-specific
Gemini MCP Agent
Best for: Learning to build MCP agents
A reference script showing how to build a Gemini-powered agent that talks to MCP servers.
- +Clear example
- +Gemini-based
- −Sample
- −not a product
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| Alternative | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| ★LobeHub MCP Marketplace | Marketplace | Finding servers |
| Smithery | Registry / hosting | Run servers without ops |
| mcp.so | Directory | Seeing what's out there |
| Blender MCP | MCP server | AI + 3D modeling |
| MCP Inspector | Dev tool | Testing your server |
| Figma MCP | MCP server | Design to code |
| GitHub MCP | MCP server | GitHub workflows |
| Notion MCP | MCP server | Docs and planning |
| Firecrawl MCP | MCP server | Scraping the web |
| Gmail MCP | MCP server | |
| Browser MCP | MCP server | Browsing |
| Shopify MCP | MCP server | Shopify stores |
| LinkedIn MCP | MCP server | Networking |
| Airbnb MCP | MCP server | Finding stays |
| Unity MCP | MCP server | Unity game dev |
| Gemini MCP Agent | Example / client | Building an agent |
The Model Context Protocol lets AI assistants use external tools. Use LobeHub or mcp.so to discover servers, Smithery to host/run them, and notable servers like Blender MCP to give an AI real powers — here, driving Blender to build 3D scenes by chat.