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mcp-server-collector MCP server

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About mcp-server-collector MCP server

A MCP Server used to collect MCP Servers over the internet.

Basic information

Category

Developer Tools

Transports

stdio

Publisher

chatmcp

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-collector": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "sync"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

3

Extracts MCP Servers from given URL.

Extracts MCP Servers from given content.

Submits a MCP Server to the MCP Server Directory like mcp.so.

Overview

What is mcp-server-collector?

mcp-server-collector is an MCP server designed to collect MCP servers from the internet. It provides tools to extract MCP server information from URLs or content and submit servers to directories like mcp.so. It requires an OpenAI API key for extraction and a submit URL for the submission tool.

How to use mcp-server-collector?

Install via uvx mcp-server-collector and configure a .env file with OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENAI_BASE_URL, OPENAI_MODEL, and MCP_SERVER_SUBMIT_URL. Add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration under mcpServers, referencing the installed package or local directory. Invoke its three tools through any MCP client.

Key features of mcp-server-collector

  • Extracts MCP server details from a given URL.
  • Extracts MCP server details from provided content text.
  • Submits an MCP server to a directory like mcp.so.
  • Requires only an OpenAI API key for extraction.
  • Supports custom OpenAI base URL and model selection.
  • Easily configurable for Claude Desktop.

Use cases of mcp-server-collector

  • Discovering and cataloging MCP servers found on web pages.
  • Parsing MCP server specifications from raw text or documentation.
  • Submitting a newly built MCP server to a public directory for visibility.
  • Automating the collection and submission pipeline for MCP server listings.
  • Building a personal or community MCP server index.

FAQ from mcp-server-collector

What tools does mcp-server-collector provide?

It provides three tools: extract-mcp-servers-from-url, extract-mcp-servers-from-content, and submit-mcp-server.

How do I configure mcp-server-collector?

Create a .env file with OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENAI_BASE_URL, OPENAI_MODEL, and MCP_SERVER_SUBMIT_URL. Then configure the server in Claude Desktop or run it directly via uvx.

Does mcp-server-collector require an OpenAI API key?

Yes, the extraction tools use OpenAI’s API. You must set OPENAI_API_KEY and optionally OPENAI_BASE_URL and OPENAI_MODEL.

Can I submit servers to mcp.so?

Yes, the submit-mcp-server tool sends submissions to the URL specified in MCP_SERVER_SUBMIT_URL, which defaults to https://mcp.so/api/submit-project.

Where can I get help or discuss mcp-server-collector?

Community support is available via Telegram and Discord links provided in the README.

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