MCP server

Archestack Official

io.github.archestack/mcp

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

archestack.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

7

Token cost

About 1,498 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http archestack https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.archestack]
url = "https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"archestack":{"httpUrl":"https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"archestack":{"url":"https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"archestack":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add archestack https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"archestack","server_url":"https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"archestack","server_url":"https://mcp.archestack.com/mcp"}

Tools

• alternatives_to ~128 tokens
  Open-source projects that replace a paid or closed product (e.g. Cursor, ChatGPT, Notion), highest score first. own_claim is true when the project says so in its own README.
• check_repo ~209 tokens
  Check a GitHub repo before installing it, most useful for an MCP server, skill or plugin: whether Archestack lists it, its license in plain words, upkeep, the safety checks it passed (with the failed ones and their evidence) and up to 3 higher-ranked projects in its category. "Checks passed" means t
• compare ~158 tokens
  Put 2 to 4 projects side by side: score and its parts, place, stars, license, last commit, Docker, arm64, GPU, RAM, external services, strengths and weaknesses.
• deploy_facts ~210 tokens
  The facts an agent needs before installing or deploying one project: Docker files, arm64 build, GPU need, minimum RAM, outside services it needs, web port, what its README says it needs, docs and demo links, and upkeep (latest release, releases in 12 months, security advisories, its package). null m
• get_project ~188 tokens
  Everything Archestack has on one project: score and the parts it is made of, place in its category, GitHub facts (stars, license, last commit and release, language, Docker, arm64, GPU, RAM, external services, port), project health, demo and docs links, and the review (summary, audience, strengths, w
• search_projects ~431 tokens
  Find open-source AI projects across both Archestack lists by words and filters. Words match names, repos, taglines, categories and the products a project replaces; results rank by how many words match, then exact names, then projects whose name or category holds the words, then by score. Put hard ne
• top_in_category ~174 tokens
  The ranking of one category, best first, with score and tagline. An unknown category returns the list of categories.

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• GitHub tools
• Notion tools
• Notes and wikis
• GitHub and code hosting
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Government and public data

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