Looking for an alternative to The MCP Census? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Version Control ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.
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Direct comparison of key metrics, runtimes, authentication methods, and community popularity.
| Server Name | Runtime | Auth | Pricing | GitHub Stars | Downloads | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T The MCP Census (Target) | — | Free/None | Free | — | — | Current |
| uvx | Free/None | Free | 6 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | No auth required | Free | 8,414 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | — | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | Free/None | Free | — | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 488 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 1,988 | — | Compare → | |
| Remote (SSE) | Other | Free | 1,053 | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | No auth required | Free | 6,951 | — | Compare → | |
| Remote (SSE) | OAuth | Free | 33,091 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 3 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 100 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 241 | — | Compare → |