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MCP ecosystem explodes with 13K+ servers and 97M monthly SDK downloads

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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem has experienced significant growth, with over 13,000 MCP servers registered on npm and GitHub as of May 2026. Monthly SDK downloads have tripled in six months to 97 million, and new server registrations have seen a 400% year-over-year increase. This expansion positions MCP as a standard for AI model tool access, though challenges remain in server discovery, which the developer is addressing with a new CLI tool, `mcp-hub`. AI

IMPACT MCP is becoming a standard for AI model tool access, with significant growth in its ecosystem and SDK downloads.

RANK_REASON The item details a new CLI tool (`mcp-hub`) for managing MCP servers, alongside growth metrics for the MCP ecosystem.

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MCP ecosystem explodes with 13K+ servers and 97M monthly SDK downloads

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · GrahamduesCN ·

    MCP in 2026: The numbers behind the ecosystem explosion

    <p>I spent an afternoon digging through the MCP ecosystem numbers. Here is what I found.</p> <h2> The numbers </h2> <ul> <li> <strong>13,000+ MCP servers</strong> on npm and GitHub (as of May 2026)</li> <li> <strong>97 million monthly SDK downloads</strong> — that is 3x from 6 mo…

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