State of MCP
The weekly census bulletin: what changed in the MCP world between two censuses — growth, deaths, drift, verdict flips, and what could be checked as true. Every number is derived from the database when the report is drafted; a person rules it before it appears here.
The registry claims 30,455 servers; 8,756 actually answer
+4,671 listings vs +733 answering since the previous census — the gap widened ◐
Why it moved — between the two censuses
Beneath the surface
1,951 tools re-described or changed
67% of it by one publisher (io.github.pipeworx-io) — one deploy, many costumes
276 ● verdicts flipped
allow, warn or block changed for these servers — repin before you depend on one
369 of 376 decided truth checks agreed
7 in review — a disagreement is never published before a person confirms it; 900 unverifiable from outside
listed = the registry’s own enumeration, daily ○ · answer = measured at each weekly census ● (dots) · verified true = servers whose latest answers matched the primary source ● · recording began 2026-08-13 · re-derive: the series · as of 2026-09-10
24,349 servers listed (+2,356 in a week). 7,586 answer. 2,355 arrived — top 3 publishers account for 52%. 125 died, 76 revived, 276 verdict flips. truth checks: 369 of 376 decided agreed.