# mcp-registry-cli

> CLI tool to navigate and manage MCP registry servers

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
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## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/loretoparisi/mcp-registry-cli
- repository: https://github.com/loretoparisi/mcp-registry-cli/issues
- version: 0.3.4
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:mcp-registry-cli

### Description (declared)

# MCP Registry CLI

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A command-line interface for navigating and managing servers from the Model Context Protocol (MCP) registry.

## Features

- 🔍 **Browse MCP servers** with intelligent pagination (30 servers per page)
- 📊 **Filter and sort** servers by status, name, description
- 📋 **View detailed information** including packages and repositories
- 📦 **Install servers** via CLI with npm/pip support
- 🎨 **Rich terminal UI** with colors, tables, and beautiful formatting
- ⌨️  **Interactive navigation** with full keyboard support
- 🚀 **Smart pagination** with left/right arrow keys and p/n shortcuts
- 🔗 **Direct API access** to MCP Registry

## Installation

📦 **Available on PyPI**: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-registry-cli/

### Prerequisites
- Python 3.8 or higher
- pip package manager

### Recommended: Using Virtual Environment

```bash
# Create and activate virtual environment
python3 -m venv mcp-registry-env
source mcp-registry-env/bin/activate  # On Windows: mcp-registry-env\Scripts\activate

# Install from PyPI
pip install mcp-registry-cli
```

### System-wide Installation

```bash
# Install directly from PyPI
pip install mcp-registry-cli
```

### From Source (Development)

```bash
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/loretoparisi/mcp-registry-cli.git
cd mcp-registry-cli

# Create virtual environment
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

# Install in development mode
pip install -e .

# Or with development dependencies
pip install -e ".[dev]"
```

## Quick Start

### Interactive Mode (Recommended)
```bash
# Start interactive CLI with keyboard navigation
mcp-registry-cli

# Alte…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.version-control (1, derived)
- dev.package-management (1, derived)
- dev.terminal (1, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-registry-cli/ (first seen 2026-09-10T03:19:13.958Z)

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