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Claude and ChatGPT directories change AI tool discovery

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AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT are now featuring directories for third-party tools, changing how users discover and access services. Developers can submit their MCP servers and apps to these directories, with Claude's Connectors Directory and ChatGPT's app directory being the primary platforms. The submission process involves providing technical details, documentation, privacy policies, and test accounts, with varying requirements for authentication and verification between Anthropic and OpenAI. AI

IMPACT Changes how users discover and access third-party tools via AI assistants, impacting developer discoverability and integration strategies.

RANK_REASON Article describes how to list third-party tools in existing AI assistant directories, not a new AI release or core research.

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Claude and ChatGPT directories change AI tool discovery

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

    Your MCP Server Is the New Landing Page: Getting Listed in the Claude and ChatGPT Directories

    <p>For fifteen years, "being discoverable" meant a landing page that ranks. In 2026 a growing share of people don't search for a tool and then visit it. They ask Claude or ChatGPT to <em>do the thing</em>, and the assistant reaches for whichever connected tool fits.</p> <p>Both a…

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