@neurynae/toolcairn-mcp 0.3.0 → 0.3.1
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# @neurynae/toolcairn-mcp
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**Find the right open source tool, every time.**
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[](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@neurynae/toolcairn-mcp)
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[](https://github.com/NEURYNAE/ToolCairn/blob/main/LICENSE)
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[](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@neurynae/toolcairn-mcp)
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ToolCairn is an MCP
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ToolCairn is an MCP server that helps AI agents and developers discover, compare, and evaluate open source tools. Search across 12,000+ indexed tools with natural language, get stack recommendations, check compatibility, and more — all directly from your AI agent.
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## Quick Start
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Add to your MCP config and restart your agent:
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```json
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```
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No API key required to get started.
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## Setup by Client
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### Claude Code
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```bash
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claude mcp add toolcairn -- npx @neurynae/toolcairn-mcp
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```
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```
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```bash
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### Cursor
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Open **Settings → MCP** and add:
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### VS Code (Copilot)
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## Available Tools
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| Tool | What it does |
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| `search_tools` | Search for the best tool for a specific need using natural language |
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| `search_tools_respond` | Answer follow-up questions to refine search results |
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| `get_stack` | Get a curated tool stack recommendation for a project |
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| `check_issue` | Look up known issues for a tool before spending time debugging |
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| `suggest_graph_update` | Suggest a new tool or relationship to add |
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| `toolcairn_init` | Set up ToolCairn for the current project |
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| `toolcairn_auth` | Sign in to unlock higher rate limits |
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