INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

list_categories

Every product category in the directory, most-populated first.

awesomeindie.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://awesomeindie.com/api/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for list_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.awesomeindie]
url = "https://awesomeindie.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

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

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

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

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

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

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

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

MCP Inspector

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

search_products — Search the Awesome Indie directory of launched indie/micro-startup products by keywords.
get_product — Fetch one product listing by its slug: tagline, description, maker, categories, upvotes and launch date.
get_todays_launches — The products launching on Awesome Indie today (UTC), in ranking order.
get_top_products — The ranked products for a period.
get_maker — A maker profile by username: bio, links, streak, followers and their launched products.
get_launch_availability — When a product submitted today would launch: the free-queue window, and the paid "Skip the Line" slots that let a launch be booked for a specific day.
get_community_posts — The most recent posts from the Awesome Indie community feed.
get_article — Read one community article (markdown body) by its author username and article slug.