Official MCP Registry alternatives

Community-driven registry service and API run by the Model Context Protocol project, where publishers list MCP servers under namespaced, versioned entries for clients and downstream catalogs to discover. Full Official MCP Registry record →

  1. 1 Kong AI Gateway MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries · also open source · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 44k released 2026-10-19 Apache-2.0 (Kong Gateway OSS); enterprise… Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  2. 2 IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries · also open source · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 4.7k released 2026-10-29 Apache-2.0 Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  3. 3 Obot MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries · also open source · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 1.1k released 2026-10-29 MIT Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  4. 4 Microsoft MCP Gateway MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries · also open source · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 899 released 2026-10-27 MIT Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  5. 5 Ghost Beacon MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries · also open source · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ✓ MCP ✓ released 2026-10-28 MIT Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  6. 6 Docker MCP Catalog, Toolkit & Gateway MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries

    OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 1.6k released 2026-10-26 proprietary; mcp-gateway MIT Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  7. 7 Lunar.dev MCPX MCP gateways & registries ⚠ acquired — acquired by Boomi

    also in MCP gateways & registries · also open source · also self-hostable

    OSS ✓ Self-host ✓ Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 506 released 2026-10-29 MIT (open-source gateway); enterprise… Compare with Official MCP Registry →

  8. 8 Cloudflare MCP server portals MCP gateways & registries

    also in MCP gateways & registries

    OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ✓ proprietary Compare with Official MCP Registry →

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