How do I install io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find?

Clone io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find from https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-server-find and configure it as an MCP server in your client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code).

Is io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find open source?

Yes, io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find is open source under the MIT license. Source code is available at https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-server-find.

What category does io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find belong to?

io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find is listed under Developer Tools MCP servers on MCPFind.

io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find — MCP Server for Developer Tools

mcp-server-find

MCP server discovery - find and install MCP servers from Official Registry, Glama, and Smithery.

mcp-name: io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find

Install

pip install mcp-server-find

MCP Server

mcp-server-find is an MCP server that helps AI agents discover, evaluate, and install other MCP servers. It aggregates data from:

Official MCP Registry
Glama (glama.ai)
Smithery (registry.smithery.ai)

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-find": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "mcp_server_find"]
    }
  }
}

Usage

from mcp_server_find import search_servers, get_server_details, get_install_config

# Initialize database
from mcp_server_find.db import init_database
conn = init_database()

# Search for MCP servers
results = search_servers(conn, "postgres", 10)

# Get server details
detail = get_server_details(conn, "io.modelcontextprotocol/filesystem")

# Generate install config
config = get_install_config(conn, "io.modelcontextprotocol/filesystem", "claude-desktop")

MCP Tools

search_mcp_servers: Search for MCP servers by keyword
get_server_details: Get detailed server information
get_install_config: Generate install config for a platform
browse_categories: Browse MCP server categories

API

Core Functions

init_database(db_path?: str) -> sqlite3.Connection - Initialize SQLite with FTS5
search_servers(conn, query, limit?, filters?) -> list[SearchResult] - Search MCP servers
get_server_details(conn, name_or_slug) -> ServerDetail | None - Get detailed server info
get_install_config(conn, name_or_slug, platform) -> InstallConfig - Generate install config
list_categories(conn) -> list[Category] - List all categories
get_servers_by_category(conn, category, limit?) -> list[dict] - Get servers in category

Development

git clone https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-server-find.git
cd mcp-server-find
pip install -e ".[test]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Format
ruff format src/ tests/

# Lint
ruff check src/ tests/

# Type check
mypy src/

Set up in your AI client

AI clientOperating system

Merge this template into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Keep existing servers. Add any arguments, credentials, and permissions required by the maintainer; this template has not been install-tested.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-daedalus-mcp-server-find": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-find"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect. Confirm the server appears connected in the client’s tool list, then try a read-only example from its documentation.

Claude Desktop setup reference

Compatible MCP Clients

io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find works with any MCP-compatible client. Copy the config snippet from the Configuration section above and add it to the file shown for your client, then restart the application.

Claude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.

Cursor~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect.

VS Code.vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.

Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect.

Claude Code.mcp.jsonSave at the project root, then start Claude Code in that project and review the MCP server approval prompt. Keep real credentials out of shared files.

io.github.daedalus/mcp-server-find