Model Context Protocol in 2025: from announcement to ecosystem

Model Context Protocol turns ten months old since Anthropic's announcement, and it is no longer just a proposal: hundreds of servers, cross-vendor implementations and a public registry now back it. A look at what has worked, what is still weak, and why 2025 marks the shift from curiosity to basic infrastructure.

September 21, 2025 6 min 469 4.4

Artificial Intelligence

Community MCP servers: which ones are worth it

After more than a thousand community MCP servers appeared, the shortlist worth keeping stays small. The five official Anthropic servers in daily use here are filesystem, git, read-only Postgres, fetch, and memory. Servers wrapping Slack, email, or broad SaaS APIs open more attack surface than they repay, and tool-chaining between servers remains unsolved.

June 11, 2025 6 min 234 4.2