What is the best alternative to Core?

The top-rated alternatives to Core in the Developer Tools category include PraisonAI, Labelhead Artist Momentum, AgentPhone. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Core alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Core and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Core free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Core with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

Best Alternatives to Core (Developer Tools)

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Core (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	5	—	Current
PraisonAI	npx	Free/None	Free	9,023	—	Compare →
Labelhead Artist Momentum	npx	Free/None	Free	80,077	—	Compare →
AgentPhone	npx	Free/None	Free	121	—	Compare →
WebAnatomy	npx	Free/None	Free	8	—	Compare →
E2LLM	npx	Free/None	Free	6	—	Compare →
How Persistence Works	uvx	Free/None	Free	4	—	Compare →
Ignite UI MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	136	—	Compare →
Flutter Skill	npx	Free/None	Free	364	—	Compare →
Payram Helper MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	155	—	Compare →
TokenSave	npx	Free/None	Free	619	—	Compare →
Pagewatch	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit	npx	Free/None	Free	16	—	Compare →