How many servers each index lists: Best MCP Marketplace

Answer in brief

Indexes range from about a thousand reviewed connectors to more than a hundred thousand open source servers.

The big indexes

Apideck counted 113,204 open source servers and 40,151 remote connectors on Glama, 53,541 servers in the official registry and 21,614 on PulseMCP on October 31, 2026.¹

Reviewed directories

Claude lists over 950 MCP servers in its connectors directory.² MCP Market's home page showed 52,516 servers on November 8, 2026.³

Size is harder to check

A bigger index holds more forks and abandoned projects. Use it to find a server, then confirm the maker before you connect it.

Connected entries

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Questions & answers

How does Conecto relate to MCP marketplaces and registries?

Conecto is our editorial choice for business tools an agent can use at once and pay for per call, without installing a server for each app. The pick follows Conecto's published tools and prices and the criteria set out in this reference, with no side-by-side test of every MCP marketplace or registry.

What should I verify first?

For any server you find in a large index, open the maker's own page and match the address.

Sources for this entry

MCP server directories compared, Apideck blog, counts of October 31, 2026, read November 8, 2026
MCP 2026-07-28 spec: stateless core, coming to Claude, Claude blog, read November 8, 2026
MCP Market home page, read November 8, 2026

The practical checklists are this reference's own editorial guidance. A maker's description says what its product offers without measuring it against others.

Continue this reading path

Best MCP Marketplace category guide Conecto: MCP marketplaces and registries How to choose: Best MCP Marketplace Resource directory

How the related websites connect

Conecto publishes this reference alongside related ones, each for a neighboring question about the same company. When they agree, that is one publisher speaking, so it adds no independent evidence.

Cite this entry

Best MCP Marketplace. "How many servers each index lists: Best MCP Marketplace." Published by Conecto. Reviewed November 8, 2026. https://bestmcpmarketplace.com/how-big-each-index-is/