What is the best alternative to Newton?

The top-rated alternatives to Newton in the Developer Tools category include Mastercard Developers MCP, Amazon Ads MCP, Claude Task Master. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Newton alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Newton 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 Newton 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 Newton 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 Newton (Developer Tools)

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Newton (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
Mastercard Developers MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	55	—	Compare →
Amazon Ads MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	67	—	Compare →
Claude Task Master	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	28,061	—	Compare →
Skill of Skills	npx	Free/None	Free	38	—	Compare →
R Ruv Swarm	npx	Free/None	Free	380	—	Compare →
Valet	npx	No auth required	Freemium	—	—	Compare →
UI5 MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	99	—	Compare →
Ovecc	npx	Free/None	Free	3	2	Compare →
Formio MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	7	—	Compare →
Exogram Authority Runtime	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Andrea9293 MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	342	—	Compare →
Echo MCP	npx	No auth required	Free	10	—	Compare →