# Best MCP servers (2026)

Ranked by usage score: 55% weekly npm/PyPI downloads, 35% GitHub stars, 10% forks. Last updated October 23, 2026. The score uses public registry, GitHub, npm, and PyPI data. Formula: https://mcpmorning.com/methodology/

## Highest usage scores

1. [browser-use](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/browser-use-browser-use/): Browser agents and stealth cloud browsers for AI: run web tasks, fill forms, extract data. (118605 stars, 1617919 downloads/week, +341 stars in 7d)
2. [REA](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/morluto-rea/): Reverse engineer anything from your terminal or agent with one CLI and MCP server. (352605 stars, 415576 downloads/week, +96724 stars in 7d)
3. [playwright-mcp](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/microsoft-playwright-mcp/): Playwright Tools for MCP (38457 stars, 3431974 downloads/week, +145 stars in 7d)
4. [Chrome DevTools MCP](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp/): MCP server for Chrome DevTools (53922 stars, 1738740 downloads/week, +352 stars in 7d)
5. [World Monitor](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/koala73-worldmonitor/): Real-time global intelligence across conflict, markets, energy, trade, shipping and cyber. 95 tools. (89285 stars, +742 stars in 7d)
6. [Netdata](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/netdata-netdata/): Real-time infrastructure monitoring with metrics, logs, alerts, and ML-based anomaly detection. (81087 stars, +95 stars in 7d)
7. [Front-End Checklist](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/thedaviddias-front-end-checklist/): Review frontend code and live pages against 386 quality-gated web development rules. (74518 stars, +35 stars in 7d)
8. [Context7](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/upstash-context7/): Up-to-date code docs for any prompt (63346 stars, 561384 downloads/week, +165 stars in 7d)
9. [Scrapling MCP Server](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/d4vinci-scrapling/): Web scraping with stealth HTTP, real browsers, and Cloudflare bypass. CSS selectors supported. (89277 stars, 254036 downloads/week, +1265 stars in 7d)
10. [Metabase](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/metabase-metabase/): Lets AI clients search, explore, query, and visualize data in a Metabase instance. (49811 stars, +116 stars in 7d)
11. [tldraw](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/tldraw-tldraw/): Draw and visually collaborate with your agents on tldraw's canvas. (51052 stars, +101 stars in 7d)
12. [Reactive Resume](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/reactive-resume-reactive-resume/): Free open-source resume builder with remote MCP tools for resumes and job applications. (44744 stars, +373 stars in 7d)
13. [puter](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/heyputer-puter/): Puter MCP enables AI tools to interact with Puter: manage files, websites, workers, and more (43858 stars, +117 stars in 7d)
14. [PostHog MCP Server](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/posthog-posthog/): Official PostHog MCP Server for product analytics, feature flags, experiments, and more. (40387 stars, +82 stars in 7d)
15. [GitHub](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/github-github-mcp-server/): Connect AI assistants to GitHub - manage repos, issues, PRs, and workflows through natural language. (33783 stars, +106 stars in 7d)
16. [SeleniumBase MCP](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/seleniumbase-seleniumbase/): Stealthy browser automation, testing, and web-scraping via CDP Mode. (13131 stars, 367586 downloads/week, +54 stars in 7d)
17. [Oh My Posh Validator](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/jandedobbeleer-oh-my-posh/): Validate oh-my-posh configurations and segment snippets against the official schema. (23608 stars, +10 stars in 7d)
18. [OpenWork MCP Gateway](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/different-ai-openwork/): Your OpenWork org's skills, plugins, workflows, and connections through one OAuth MCP URL. (24215 stars, +55 stars in 7d)
19. [e2e](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/tester-army-e2e/): Open live web and mobile app sessions from an e2e project to inspect the app and try locators. (11460 stars, 247265 downloads/week, +440 stars in 7d)
20. [Skyvern](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/skyvern-ai-skyvern/): AI-powered browser automation — navigate, click, fill forms, and extract data from any website. (23253 stars, +37 stars in 7d)
21. [FunASR](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/modelscope-funasr/): Transcribe local audio with FunASR and SenseVoice using private, on-device inference. (20798 stars, +81 stars in 7d)
22. [Desktop Commander](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/wonderwhy-er-desktopcommandermcp/): MCP server for terminal commands, file operations, and process management (10105 stars, 159845 downloads/week, +29 stars in 7d)
23. [Keploy](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/keploy-keploy/): End-to-end API testing — generate and run tests from OpenAPI, curl, Postman, or real user traffic. (18707 stars, +118 stars in 7d)
24. [Compiler Explorer](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/compiler-explorer-compiler-explorer/): Compile code with thousands of compilers, inspect the assembly, and share godbolt.org links (19145 stars, +8 stars in 7d)
25. [Repomix](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/yamadashy-repomix/): Pack local or remote codebases into AI-friendly files that LLMs and coding agents can read or search (28946 stars, 56127 downloads/week, +100 stars in 7d)


## By category

### Dev tools & GitHub

1. [REA](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/morluto-rea/): Reverse engineer anything from your terminal or agent with one CLI and MCP server. (352605 stars, 415576 downloads/week, +96724 stars in 7d)
2. [playwright-mcp](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/microsoft-playwright-mcp/): Playwright Tools for MCP (38457 stars, 3431974 downloads/week, +145 stars in 7d)
3. [Chrome DevTools MCP](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp/): MCP server for Chrome DevTools (53922 stars, 1738740 downloads/week, +352 stars in 7d)
4. [Netdata](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/netdata-netdata/): Real-time infrastructure monitoring with metrics, logs, alerts, and ML-based anomaly detection. (81087 stars, +95 stars in 7d)
5. [Front-End Checklist](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/thedaviddias-front-end-checklist/): Review frontend code and live pages against 386 quality-gated web development rules. (74518 stars, +35 stars in 7d)

### AI models & media

1. [browser-use](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/browser-use-browser-use/): Browser agents and stealth cloud browsers for AI: run web tasks, fill forms, extract data. (118605 stars, 1617919 downloads/week, +341 stars in 7d)
2. [REA](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/morluto-rea/): Reverse engineer anything from your terminal or agent with one CLI and MCP server. (352605 stars, 415576 downloads/week, +96724 stars in 7d)
3. [Context7](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/upstash-context7/): Up-to-date code docs for any prompt (63346 stars, 561384 downloads/week, +165 stars in 7d)
4. [Skyvern](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/skyvern-ai-skyvern/): AI-powered browser automation — navigate, click, fill forms, and extract data from any website. (23253 stars, +37 stars in 7d)
5. [FunASR](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/modelscope-funasr/): Transcribe local audio with FunASR and SenseVoice using private, on-device inference. (20798 stars, +81 stars in 7d)

### Search & knowledge

1. [Metabase](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/metabase-metabase/): Lets AI clients search, explore, query, and visualize data in a Metabase instance. (49811 stars, +116 stars in 7d)
2. [Repomix](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/yamadashy-repomix/): Pack local or remote codebases into AI-friendly files that LLMs and coding agents can read or search (28946 stars, 56127 downloads/week, +100 stars in 7d)
3. [Serena MCP: the IDE for your agent](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/oraios-serena/): A powerful toolkit for coding, providing semantic retrieval and editing capabilities. (30641 stars, 45360 downloads/week, +331 stars in 7d)
4. [OpenMetadata](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/open-metadata-openmetadata/): Official OpenMetadata MCP: 21 read and write tools for search, lineage, data quality, governance. (15523 stars, +20 stars in 7d)
5. [Firecrawl MCP Server](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/firecrawl-firecrawl-mcp-server/): MCP server for Firecrawl — web search, scraping, and biomedical/arXiv paper search. (7656 stars, 102401 downloads/week, +49 stars in 7d)

### Memory & context

1. [REA](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/morluto-rea/): Reverse engineer anything from your terminal or agent with one CLI and MCP server. (352605 stars, 415576 downloads/week, +96724 stars in 7d)
2. [Context7](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/upstash-context7/): Up-to-date code docs for any prompt (63346 stars, 561384 downloads/week, +165 stars in 7d)
3. [figma-context-mcp](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/glips-figma-context-mcp/): Give your coding agent access to your Figma data. Implement designs in any framework in one-shot. (16030 stars, 55637 downloads/week, +40 stars in 7d)
4. [ha-mcp](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp/): Comprehensive Model Context Protocol server for managing Home Assistant through AI assistants. (5146 stars, 98167 downloads/week, +43 stars in 7d)
5. [Honcho](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/plastic-labs-honcho/): Memory that reasons: continual learning for stateful agents. Better context, fewer tokens. (7698 stars, +46 stars in 7d)

### Files & documents

1. [puter](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/heyputer-puter/): Puter MCP enables AI tools to interact with Puter: manage files, websites, workers, and more (43858 stars, +117 stars in 7d)
2. [Desktop Commander](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/wonderwhy-er-desktopcommandermcp/): MCP server for terminal commands, file operations, and process management (10105 stars, 159845 downloads/week, +29 stars in 7d)
3. [Repomix](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/yamadashy-repomix/): Pack local or remote codebases into AI-friendly files that LLMs and coding agents can read or search (28946 stars, 56127 downloads/week, +100 stars in 7d)
4. [Excel MCP Server](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/haris-musa-excel-mcp-server/): Create and edit Excel files with AI: charts, PivotTables, formulas. No Excel needed. (4249 stars, 88423 downloads/week, +4 stars in 7d)
5. [Ask Jev](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/pollinations-pollinations/): A private persistent computer: files and a bash shell that survive between runs. (5236 stars, +22 stars in 7d)

### Browser & web scraping

1. [browser-use](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/browser-use-browser-use/): Browser agents and stealth cloud browsers for AI: run web tasks, fill forms, extract data. (118605 stars, 1617919 downloads/week, +341 stars in 7d)
2. [playwright-mcp](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/microsoft-playwright-mcp/): Playwright Tools for MCP (38457 stars, 3431974 downloads/week, +145 stars in 7d)
3. [Chrome DevTools MCP](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/chromedevtools-chrome-devtools-mcp/): MCP server for Chrome DevTools (53922 stars, 1738740 downloads/week, +352 stars in 7d)
4. [Scrapling MCP Server](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/d4vinci-scrapling/): Web scraping with stealth HTTP, real browsers, and Cloudflare bypass. CSS selectors supported. (89277 stars, 254036 downloads/week, +1265 stars in 7d)
5. [SeleniumBase MCP](https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/seleniumbase-seleniumbase/): Stealthy browser automation, testing, and web-scraping via CDP Mode. (13131 stars, 367586 downloads/week, +54 stars in 7d)

