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SmitheryvsMCP.so

MCP server registry and deployment platform versus The largest registry for discovering MCP servers

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  • •You want to discover and install community MCP servers
  • •You're browsing what tools Claude can connect to
  • •You want a marketplace for MCP server packages

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  • •You want to browse and discover MCP servers for your AI setup
  • •You're looking for a specific MCP server for a tool or service
  • •You want to publish your own MCP server for others to find

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Smithery

Discover, deploy, and manage MCP servers. Registry of 2,000+ community MCP servers with one-click deployment.

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MCP.so

De facto discovery layer for the MCP ecosystem. Indexes tens of thousands of community-built MCP servers with search, filtering, and installation instructions. The go-to starting point when looking for MCP servers for any tool or service.

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Shared Connections1 tools both integrate with

MCP SDK (TypeScript)

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E2BCursorClaude CodeMCP.so

Only MCP.so (3)

SmitheryMCP SDK (Python)FastMCP

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