Agent tools
Are people still building tools for AI models?
Supporting context; does not contribute to the overall score.
StatusExpanding
Latest value7,639
Year over year+1208%
Distance from highAt its high
Observed trend
New public GitHub repos tagged mcp-server, per month, since MCP launched.
New public GitHub repos tagged mcp-server, per month, since MCP launched. · 2024-11 – 2026-10
View data table
| Period / observation | New public GitHub repos tagged mcp-server, per month, since MCP launched. |
|---|---|
| 2024-11 | 25 |
| 2024-12 | 86 |
| 2025-01 | 81 |
| 2025-02 | 124 |
| 2025-03 | 546 |
| 2025-04 | 796 |
| 2025-05 | 646 |
| 2025-06 | 738 |
| 2025-07 | 640 |
| 2025-08 | 594 |
| 2025-09 | 523 |
| 2025-10 | 584 |
| 2025-11 | 579 |
| 2025-12 | 652 |
| 2026-01 | 896 |
| 2026-02 | 1,660 |
| 2026-03 | 3,157 |
| 2026-04 | 3,167 |
| 2026-05 | 3,000 |
| 2026-06 | 3,084 |
| 2026-07 | 3,325 |
| 2026-08 | 3,717 |
| 2026-09 | 5,061 |
| 2026-10 | 7,639 |
What it measures
- Metric
- New public GitHub repos tagged mcp-server, latest full month
- Solved if
- AI models can reach almost any tool or service
- Status rule
- Expanding when more repos are created than in the same month a year before.
Update history
The reading on each date we checked, separate from the historical observations above.
| Date | Value | Year over year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 7,639 | +1208% | Expanding |
| 2026-11-01 | 7,639 | +1208% | Expanding |
Sources
| Source | Role | Measures | Latest data |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub MCP repositories | Scored measurement | New public repositories tagged mcp-server, by month | 2026-10 |
| Official MCP Registry | Supporting context | Servers published to the registry, by first publish month | 2026-09 |