What is the best alternative to Jikan?

The top-rated alternatives to Jikan in the Developer Tools category include Dictionary, Emojihub, Fruityvice. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Jikan alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Jikan 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 Jikan 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 Jikan 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 Jikan (Developer Tools)

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Jikan (Target)	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
Dictionary	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Emojihub	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Fruityvice	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
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