Stack Gems

Connect Remote server

claude mcp add --transport http catalog https://stackgems.com/api/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "catalog": {
      "url": "https://stackgems.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "catalog": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://stackgems.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://stackgems.com/api/mcp

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• search_gems

  Search the Stack Gems catalog of reviewed developer tools. Matches name, tagline, verdict, Catch, subcategory and tags. Filters combine with AND. Returns verdict and the first sentence of the Catch for each hit.

• get_gem

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• best_for

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• get_alternatives

  Free and open-source alternatives to a tool from the same category, with verdict and Catch. Works for any slug in the catalog.

• list_categories

  The catalog vocabulary: stacks (categories), best-of lists with counts, and the tag vocabulary with counts. Use the slugs as filters in search_gems.

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