Newsletter / 2026-10-20
MCP Morning — Tue, Oct 20, 2026
Trending & new MCPs
- mksglu/context-mode — Context window optimization for AI coding agents. Sandboxes tool output (98% reduction), persists session memory, and enforces routing across 17 platforms via MCP + hooks. · ⭐ 31,234
- apify/apify-mcp-server — The Apify MCP server enables your AI agents to extract data from social media, search engines, maps, e-commerce sites, or any other website using thousands of ready-made scrapers, crawlers, and automation tools available on the Apify Store. · ⭐ 12,145
- finereli/whatsapp-mcp — A read-only MCP server that lets your AI agent search and read your own WhatsApp messages. Runs on Cloudflare Workers. · ⭐ 302
- kanaworksai-hue/audio-studio-mcp — Local AI BGM and sound effects for Claude Code and any MCP client. Stable Audio 3 on Apple Silicon (MLX) and Windows NVIDIA GPUs (PyTorch). No cloud, no API key. · ⭐ 293
- DeusData/codebase-memory-mcp — High-performance code intelligence MCP server. Indexes codebases into a persistent knowledge graph — average repo in milliseconds. 162 languages, sub-ms queries, 99% fewer tokens. Single static binary, zero dependencies. · ⭐ 46,994
Agent news
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Rising this week
- VMware AIops — AI-powered VMware vCenter/ESXi VM lifecycle and deployment with 61 MCP tools. · ⭐ 78 · +436%
- llmxray — What went wrong with your own Ollama calls, in sentences with the fix. Local, read-only. · ⭐ 27 · +424%
- e-arveldaja-mcp — Estonian e-arveldaja (RIK e-Financials) accounting — invoices, bank import, reports. · ⭐ 39 · +301%
- MarkLayer — Work visual annotations on a live webpage: watch, acknowledge, resolve, reply, or leave your own. · ⭐ 35 · +276%
- REAPER MCP — Lets an AI assistant work in your open REAPER project: mixing, MIDI, routing and rendering. · ⭐ 84 · +262%
- headroom — Live subscription limits, resets and budget checks for coding agents over MCP. · ⭐ 33 · +251%
- pagespeed-insights-mcp — Google PageSpeed Insights and CrUX: six workflow tools for web performance. · ⭐ 73 · +245%
- REA — Reverse engineer anything from your terminal or agent with one CLI and MCP server. · ⭐ 313,821 · +214%
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