Query 2,000+ AI tools from your agent — search, compare, find alternatives, and check whether a tool is still alive. Public, read-only, no API key.
Overview
AI Tool Directory MCP Server
A public, read-only Model Context Protocol server that lets any AI agent query the AI Tool Directory catalog of 2,000+ AI tools, mid-task.
Connect: https://tooldirectory.ai/api/mcp — Streamable HTTP, no API key.
Docs: https://tooldirectory.ai/mcp
Tools
- search_tools — hybrid semantic search across the catalog
- get_tool — full profile: pricing, rating, editorial verdict, last-verified date, official link
- check_tool_status — is a tool still alive? active / deceased / acquired, with live alternatives if it shut down
- find_alternatives — curated alternatives to any tool
- compare_tools — side-by-side, with the editor's head-to-head verdict
- list_tools — top tools in a category or for a job role
Try asking
- "Is Sora still available? If not, what should I use instead?"
- "Compare Claude and Grok."
- "Best free AI tools for sales."
Editorial data maintained by named human reviewers with dated verification.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"ai-tool-directory": {
"url": "https://tooldirectory.ai/api/mcp"
}
}
}