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MCP protocol sees explosive growth, new discovery tool launched

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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is experiencing rapid growth, with over 13,000 servers on npm and GitHub as of May 2026. Monthly SDK downloads have surged to 97 million, a threefold increase in six months, and new server registrations are up 400% year-over-year. MCP is evolving into a standard for granting AI models access to various tools like databases and file systems, though discovering specific MCP servers remains a challenge. To address this, a new tool, `mcp-hub`, has been developed to simplify server discovery and installation. AI

IMPACT Simplifies AI model integration with external tools, potentially accelerating adoption of AI agents.

RANK_REASON Launch of a new tool to manage an existing protocol.

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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…

  2. 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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