INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

list_ai_tool_categories

Every category in the AISOTools catalog with its slug, subcategories, and how many tools it contains.

aisotools.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://aisotools.com/api/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for list_ai_tool_categories and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.aisotools]
url = "https://aisotools.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aisotools": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://aisotools.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: aisotools
Remote MCP URL: https://aisotools.com/api/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": {
    "aisotools": {
      "url": "https://aisotools.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "aisotools": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://aisotools.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "aisotools",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://aisotools.com/api/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

search_ai_tools — Search the AISOTools catalog of AI tools by keyword, category, and pricing model.
get_ai_tool — Full catalog record for one AI tool: description, features, pros, cons, who it is best for, pricing tiers, and alternatives.
compare_ai_tools — Side-by-side comparison of 2-5 AI tools: pricing, rating, features, pros and cons.
find_ai_tool_alternatives — Alternatives to a given AI tool, drawn from the catalog's curated alternative lists and falling back to same-category tools.