The best MCP servers in 2026

43 official servers, grouped by what you'd use them for. No community forks, no pay-for-placement, no invented scores — every entry links to a verdict page with the vendor's own evidence.

How this list is ranked

Only official servers — built by the vendor itself — make the list; that's 310 of the 353 brands we track. Within each group, entries are ordered by search demand for the server, tie-broken by GitHub stars where the server is open source. Hosted servers have no repo to star, so a "—" isn't a mark against them. Sponsors are labeled site-wide and buy no positions here. New to this? What an MCP server is · which clients can use one.

Coding & developer tools

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1Chrome DevToolsLocal★ 53kInspect, debug and profile a live Chrome from your AI client.
2SerenaLocal★ 30kSemantic code retrieval and editing — IDE-grade navigation for agents.
3GitLabIn-product—Built into GitLab itself: issues, merge requests and pipelines.
4Azure DevOpsLocal★ 2.0kBoards, repos and pipelines for Azure DevOps.
5Context7Remote★ 63kUp-to-date library documentation injected into prompts.
6GitHubRemote★ 33kIssues, PRs, code search and Actions — GitHub's own remote server.
7PlaywrightLocal★ 38kDrives a real browser for testing and automation, from the Playwright team.
8DockerLocal★ 1.6kManage containers, images and Compose stacks.
9SentryLocal★ 869Query errors and performance issues straight out of Sentry.

Project management

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1AtlassianRemote—One remote server covering Jira and Confluence Cloud.
2ConfluenceRemote—Wiki pages and spaces on the same Atlassian endpoint.
3AsanaRemote—Tasks and projects via Asana's hosted server.
4TodoistRemote★ 553Personal task management, hosted by Todoist.
5NotionRemote★ 4.7kRead and write pages and databases over Notion's hosted endpoint.
6JiraRemote—Issue tracking through Atlassian's remote server.
7LinearRemote—Issues, projects and cycles at mcp.linear.app.

Data & analytics

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1Google AnalyticsLocal★ 3.3kGA4 reporting from a Google-maintained server.
2TableauRemote★ 346Explore Tableau workbooks and published data sources.
3DatabricksIn-product★ 97Managed MCP inside the Databricks platform — Unity Catalog, Genie, vector search.
4SnowflakeIn-product—Query Snowflake data with Cortex-powered tools.
5FirebaseLocal★ 4.5kFirestore, auth and project management via the Firebase CLI.
6SupabaseLocal★ 2.9kPostgres, auth and storage for your Supabase projects.
7AirtableRemote—Bases and records over Airtable's endpoint.
8MongoDBLocal★ 1.1kQuery Atlas clusters and local deployments.

Search & scraping

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1ApifyLocal★ 9.0kRun thousands of Apify scraping actors as tools.
2PerplexityRemote★ 2.5kWeb search grounded by Perplexity's Sonar API.
3TavilyRemote★ 2.4kA search API built for agents: search, extract, crawl.
4ExaRemote★ 5.1kNeural web search with structured, citable results.
5Bright DataRemote★ 2.7kLarge-scale scraping and unblocking infrastructure.
6FirecrawlLocal★ 7.5kTurns any website into clean markdown for context.
7browserbaseLocal★ 3.4kCloud headless browsers for agent automation.

Design

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1shadcn/uiIn-product★ 125kComponent registry access from the shadcn CLI.
2ExcalidrawRemote★ 5.4kDraw and edit diagrams on an Excalidraw canvas.
3CanvaRemote—Create and edit Canva designs conversationally.
4FigmaIn-product★ 2.0kDev Mode server inside the Figma desktop app — designs to code.

Communication

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1SlackRemote—Search and post across your Slack workspace.
2Microsoft OutlookIn-product—Mail and calendar inside Microsoft's ecosystem.
3GmailRemote—Read, search and draft from your inbox.
4TwilioRemote★ 112Send messages and manage Twilio resources.

Finance

#ServerAccessStarsWhat it does
1RobinhoodRemote—Brokerage data via Robinhood's hosted server.
2Monarch MoneyIn-product—Personal finance data inside Monarch's product.
3StripeRemote★ 1.8kPayments, customers and invoices — plus agentic payment tools.
4PayPalRemote★ 12Invoices, payments and commerce operations.

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