What is the best alternative to Nrel?

The top-rated alternatives to Nrel in the Developer Tools category include Open Notebook, MCP Server Taiwan Weather, Ignite UI MCP Server. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Nrel alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Nrel 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 Nrel 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 Nrel 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 Nrel (Developer Tools)

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
N Nrel (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
Open Notebook	npx	Free/None	Free	44	—	Compare →
MCP Server Taiwan Weather	npx	Free/None	Free	11	—	Compare →
Ignite UI MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	136	—	Compare →
A Abuseipdb	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Chargebee	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
PraisonAI	npx	Free/None	Free	9,023	—	Compare →
MaStR MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	6	—	Compare →
️ Not for Production Use!	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Ashby	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Hostinger API MCP	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	151	—	Compare →
Labelhead Artist Momentum	npx	Free/None	Free	80,077	—	Compare →
Anilist	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →