What is the best alternative to Spikes?

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

How do Spikes alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Spikes 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 Spikes 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 Spikes 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 Spikes (Developer Tools)

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Spikes (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Current
AgentPhone	npx	Free/None	Free	121	—	Compare →
PraisonAI	npx	Free/None	Free	9,023	—	Compare →
Printr	npx	Free/None	Free	3	—	Compare →
AIppocampus	uvx	Free/None	Free	5	—	Compare →
Protocol Specification	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Google Workspace MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Labelhead Artist Momentum	npx	Free/None	Free	80,077	—	Compare →
Ui Ticket MCP	uvx	Free/None	Free	9	—	Compare →
Servicialo MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Revdoku	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
YAP — Yet Another Packager	npx	Free/None	Free	21	—	Compare →
Blitz	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	1,748	—	Compare →