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Smithery Registry MCP Server

by aloshy-ai

An MCP server that interfaces with the Smithery Registry API, allowing AI agents to search for MCP servers, get server details, and create connection URLs. It provides a programmatic way to search and obtain launch configurations for Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

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What is Smithery Registry MCP Server?

This is an MCP server that acts as an intermediary between AI agents and the Smithery Registry. It allows agents to discover, retrieve details, and generate connection URLs for MCP servers, facilitating seamless integration of various tools and services.

How to use Smithery Registry MCP Server?

First, install the server using npm or Smithery CLI. Then, start the server in either STDIO or SSE mode, configuring environment variables as needed. Use the provided API tools (authenticate, listServers, getServer, createConnectionUrl) with appropriate parameters to interact with the Smithery Registry and obtain server information or connection URLs.

Key features of Smithery Registry MCP Server

  • Search for Servers using semantic search or filters

  • Retrieve detailed information about specific servers

  • Generate WebSocket URLs with encoded configurations

  • Supports STDIO and SSE modes

  • Integrates with Smithery CLI

Use cases of Smithery Registry MCP Server

  • Enabling AI agents to dynamically discover and connect to various tools

  • Programmatically obtaining launch configurations for MCP servers

  • Building web applications that interact with MCP servers

  • Integrating with Smithery CLI for easy installation and usage

FAQ from Smithery Registry MCP Server

What is an MCP server?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. An MCP server provides a standardized way for AI agents to interact with tools and services.

How do I authenticate with the Smithery API?

Use the authenticate API tool with your Smithery API key as the parameter.

What is the difference between STDIO and SSE modes?

STDIO mode is designed for use with LLM clients, while SSE mode is for web applications.

How do I search for servers?

Use the listServers API tool with an optional search query.

How do I create a connection URL?

Use the createConnectionUrl API tool with the qualified name of the server and a configuration object matching the server's schema.