Best MCP Servers for Claude Code 2026: 50+ Tools & Extensions
50+ curated MCP servers for Claude Code in 2026. The definitive list of best extensions and addons with direct links and install commands.
Looking for the best MCP for Claude Code? This is the definitive collection of the best MCP servers, Claude Code extensions, and addons for 2026. Whether you need the best MCPs for Claude Code development, browser automation, or database access, this curated list has you covered.
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📚 Awesome MCP Servers & Collections
These awesome MCP servers lists are essential resources for finding the best Claude Code MCP integrations:
- awesome-claude-code - The main curated list of Claude Code commands, files, and workflows
- awesome-mcp-servers - Comprehensive collection of Model Context Protocol servers
- awesome-mcp-servers (wong2) - Another excellent MCP server collection
- awesome-dxt-mcp - Desktop Extensions (DXT) and MCP servers for Claude Desktop
- awesome-claude-code-agents - Specialized Claude Code sub-agents
- awesome-mcp-clients - Collection of MCP client implementations
- awesome-claude-dxt - Claude Desktop Extensions collection
🧰 IDE Integrations & Editors
- Claude Code Chat (VS Code) - Elegant Claude Code chat interface for VS Code with inline suggestions
- claude-code-ide.el - Emacs integration showing ediff-based code suggestions and buffer context tracking
- claude-code.el - Emacs interface for Claude Code CLI with full feature support
- claude-code.nvim - Seamless Neovim integration for Claude Code AI assistant
- Cursor - AI-first VS Code fork with native MCP support for enhanced AI capabilities
- Cline - Uses MCP to create tools and extend AI coding capabilities
📊 Usage Monitors & Dashboards
- CC Usage - CLI tool for analyzing Claude Code logs with cost and token consumption dashboard
- ccflare - Comprehensive Claude Code usage dashboard with beautiful web UI
- Claude Code Usage Monitor - Real-time terminal-based monitoring for token usage
🤖 Orchestrators & Multi-Agent Systems
- Claude Flow - Autonomous code writing, editing, testing, and optimization orchestration layer
- Claude Squad - Terminal app managing multiple Claude Code agents in separate workspaces
- Swarm SDK - Launch Claude Code sessions connected to swarms of specialized agents
🚀 MCP Servers - Core Development
- GitHub MCP Server - Official GitHub integration for repos, PRs, issues, and CI/CD workflows
- PostgreSQL MCP - Natural language database queries and operations
- File System MCP - Advanced file operations for local development
- SQLite MCP - SQLite database management and queries
- Git MCP - Git operations beyond basic commands
- Fetch MCP - Web content fetching and conversion for LLM usage
🔗 MCP Servers - Integrations
- Slack MCP - Team communication, channel management, and messaging
- Sentry MCP - Error tracking and issue analysis from Sentry.io
- Google Drive MCP - File access and search for Google Drive
- Google Maps MCP - Location services, directions, and place details
- Brave Search MCP - Web and local search using Brave's Search API
- GitLab MCP - GitLab API for project management
🌐 MCP Servers - Web & Automation
- Puppeteer MCP - Browser automation and web scraping with Puppeteer
- Browserbase MCP - Cloud browser automation (community)
📝 Slash Command Collections
- Claude Command Suite - 119+ professional slash commands for code review, features, security, and architecture
- Claude Sessions - Session tracking and documentation commands
🔨 Special Purpose MCP Servers
- Claude Context MCP - Semantic code search across millions of lines
- Claude Code MCP - Claude Code as one-shot MCP server for nested agents
- Memory MCP - Knowledge graph-based persistent memory
- Everything MCP - Reference server with prompts, resources, and tools
🎯 Browser Extensions
- Claude MCP Browser Extension - Enable MCP in claude.ai web interface
🚀 Starter Kits & Project Foundations
Claude Code works best when you give it a strong foundation to build upon rather than starting from scratch. Using a professional starter kit accelerates development significantly.
- TurboStarter - Recommended: Professional Next.js starter kit with authentication, payments, and AI integrations built-in. Perfect foundation for Claude Code projects
🛠️ Development Tools & Utilities
- Claude Code Cookbook - Collection of settings and configurations to make Claude Code more useful
- Claude Code Cookbook (Chinese) - Chinese language version with similar functionality
🎓 Learning Resources & Documentation
- Official Claude Code Docs - Anthropic's official documentation
- MCP Protocol Specification - Model Context Protocol documentation
- MCP Servers Repository - Official MCP server implementations
- Builder.io Claude Code Guide - How to use Claude Code effectively
📖 More Resources
For additional Claude Code content:
- MCP Tool Search - MCP lazy loading
- MCP server basics
- Custom integrations guide
- Browser automation
- Configuration guide
- Agent fundamentals
Based on: awesome-claude-code community collection Last Updated: January 2026
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