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50-essential-mcp-servers
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a curated, browsable reference of 50 essential MCP servers for claude, gemini & codex — install commands, official links, and the gotchas that matter
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- repohttps://github.com/Moh4696/50-essential-mcp-servers
- licenseMIT
- adoption119 stars · 20 forks
05Provenance & freshness
sourcesGitHub repo search [p4]
last_checked2026-08-16 19:29Z
next_check2026-08-16 22:29Z
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