Developer Tools
whichlib.com
An MCP server that helps developers discover, compare, and evaluate open-source GitHub repositories and libraries.
ENDPOINT 1
https://whichlib.com/mcp
MCP server metadata
- Name
- whichlib
- Version
- 0.1.3
Known tools 3
recommend_reposFind the best open-source library for a need before adding a dependency.
Inferred read-onlycompare_reposCompare 2-10 known GitHub repositories side by side, best score first: score and tier, stars, forks, open issues, last push, license, npm/PyPI weekly downloads (only when the registry links back to the repository) and a verdict.
Inferred read-onlytrending_reposDiscover projects: the most-starred GitHub repositories created in the last day, week or month, or with period "rising" repositories of any age that gained the most stars this week (like GitHub Trending; risingRank keeps that order).
Inferred read-onlyCONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.whichlib]
url = "https://whichlib.com/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"whichlib": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://whichlib.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: whichlib
Remote MCP URL: https://whichlib.com/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"whichlib": {
"url": "https://whichlib.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"whichlib": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://whichlib.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "whichlib",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://whichlib.com/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE
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