MCP Census opens a live feed and keyless API for 48,798 servers

What the research found

MCP Census launched a live feed and keyless API covering 48,798 MCP servers, with 5,410 flagged for verified problems such as gone or archived repos; engineers can add a pre-install preflight rule to agent instructions.

Claims and how well the evidence supports them

1. MCP Census tracks 48,798 MCP servers 99%
2. 5,410 servers have a verified problem 99%
3. Keyless audit costs 1 credit per config per day 82%
4. Search and lookup are limited to 10 unique names per day per IP without an account 99%

Evidence

• mcpcensus.com https://mcpcensus.com/
• api.mcpcensus.com https://api.mcpcensus.com/v1/stats

Actionability rated medium.