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mcp-explorer is a command-line interface tool that allows developers to explore and interact with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. It provides utilities for discovering available capabilities, testing endpoints, and understanding server configurations directly from the terminal. Licensed under Apache-2.0 and distributed via PyPI, it is designed for developers building or integrating with MCP-based AI agent systems.

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Overview

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mcp-explorer is a CLI tools & terminal product. It focuses on exploring and interacting with MCP servers from the command line. mcp-explorer is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). mcp-explorer is available on the command line.

mcp-explorer first shipped in 2026. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

  • ✓MCP server exploration

Tags

mcp-explorerserver-inspectorcli-tool

Built with & integrations

Connectors
MCP
Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

LicenseApache-2.0
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 28, 6:13 PM

    mcp-explorer verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about mcp-explorer

What is mcp-explorer?
Mcp-explorer focuses on exploring and interacting with MCP servers from the command line. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use mcp-explorer?
mcp-explorer is an open-source project built for developers.
Does mcp-explorer have a free plan?
Yes — mcp-explorer is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does mcp-explorer run on?
mcp-explorer runs on the command line.
Is mcp-explorer still active?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify mcp-explorer as active.
What tools are similar to mcp-explorer?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include MCP Tool Explorer, mcp-ctrl, and mcp-tool-auditor.MCP Tool Explorermcp-ctrlmcp-tool-auditorSee all 29 alternatives
How long has mcp-explorer been around?
mcp-explorer first shipped in 2026.
Is mcp-explorer open source?
Yes — mcp-explorer is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
License
Apache-2.0
First seen
Jul 28, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Exploring and interacting with MCP servers from the command line.

Developer

Simonwillison

Live coverage

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jul 28, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jul 2026
Last seen
today
Identity audit (10)
Entity ID
cms4z61620tjtvvt8rr92vyzm
Slug
mcp-explorer-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked
Jul 28, 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 28, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026
Canonical URL
https://pypi.org/project/mcp-explorer

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