What is the best alternative to MCP Context Card?

The top-rated alternatives to MCP Context Card in the Knowledge & Memory category include Moxie Docs MCP, Scrivener MCP, Memorix. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do MCP Context Card alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

MCP Context Card 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 MCP Context Card 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 MCP Context Card 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.

Knowledge & Memory• MCP Alternatives Guide

Best Alternatives to MCP Context Card

Looking for an alternative to MCP Context Card? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Knowledge & Memory ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.

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Target Reference Server

MCP Context Card Overview

MCP server for a project's context (AGENTS.md), memory, and identity — base or drop-in extension.

Specification Matrix: MCP Context Card vs Alternatives

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
MCP Context Card (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	2	—	Current
Moxie Docs MCP	npx	API key	Freemium	2	25	Compare →
Scrivener MCP	npx	No auth required	Free	51	12	Compare →
Memorix	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	751	—	Compare →
Codebase Memory MCP	npx	No auth required	Free	42,594	1	Compare →
Screenpipe	npx	Free/None	Free	21,497	—	Compare →
Hindsight	npx	API key	Free	22,770	—	Compare →
Context7	npx	API key	Free	61,791	—	Compare →
Memento	npx	Free/None	Free	23	—	Compare →
Dailyhotmcp	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Pageindex MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	383	—	Compare →
Basic Memory	npx	No auth required	Freemium	3,905	—	Compare →
Compartment	uvx	Free/None	Free	592	—	Compare →

Detailed Evaluation of MCP Context Card Alternatives

Moxie Docs MCP

Runtime: npx

★ Featured

Provides repository-aware documentation context, convention checks, API context, and proposed documentation updates through MCP.

Key Features:

Repository-aware AI context

Convention discovery with citations

Documentation impact analysis

21 25 2

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Scrivener MCP

Runtime: npx

Connects Scrivener 3 projects to AI clients for editing, analysis, search, and writing support.

Key Features:

Scrivener 3 document access and editing

Deterministic writing analysis

Keyword and offline semantic search

16 12 51

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Memorix

Runtime: Remote (SSE)

Local-first persistent project memory for AI coding agents across MCP clients and sessions.

1 0 751

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Codebase Memory MCP

Runtime: npx

Indexes repositories into a local code graph for structural search, call tracing, impact analysis, and architecture exploration.

Key Features:

Persistent local code knowledge graph

Tree-sitter parsing for 162 languages

Hybrid LSP semantic resolution

7 1 42,594

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Screenpipe

Runtime: npx

Local-first workflow memory for AI agents. screenpipe lets MCP clients search selected screen, audio, app, and meeting context and turn real work into cited notes, SOPs, workflow reports, and automation candidates.

1 0 21,497

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