ToolNav AI MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install ToolNav AI in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http toolnav-ai https://toolnav.ai/api/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "toolnav-ai": {
      "url": "https://toolnav.ai/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Search AI tools, browse categories and read tool details with source links. Free, read-only access.

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

Run: claude mcp add --transport http toolnav-ai https://toolnav.ai/api/mcp

Mistakili/toolora

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com.toolfound/toolfound

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etacbae6768-a11y/tools-that-dont-upload

Search and run data, text, code, PDF and web APIs. Requests not stored. Network tools need a key.

com.tomesphere/tomesphere

Search 8.5M scientific papers with LLM TLDRs, citations, linked entities, figures, and full text.

org.toolwork/toolwork

Agent-first search of MCP servers, APIs, CLIs and skills, with best picks and transparent scores.

io.github.GoTolstoy/library

Browse, search, rename, and favorite your Tolstoy media library from any AI client.