The Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem is experiencing rapid growth, with over 13,000 servers registered 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. Anthropic's official servers alone account for 48,500 downloads per month for their filesystem component. Despite this expansion, a significant challenge remains in discovering and accessing the right MCP servers, a problem being addressed by new tools like `mcp-hub`. AI
IMPACT Accelerates AI agent access to tools and data, driving broader adoption of AI capabilities.
RANK_REASON The cluster reports on the rapid growth and adoption of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem, including significant metrics like server count, download numbers, and year-over-year growth, along with the development of new tools to address ecosystem challenges.
- Anthropic
- GitHub
- GrahamduesCN
- mcp-hub
- Model Context Protocol
- Agent Tool Intelligence
- MCP
- GrahamduesCN/mcp-platform
- @modelcontextprotocol/server-postgres
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