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gridctl vs MCP server list
gridctl lets you define all your MCP servers, skills and agents in a single YAML file, focusing on configuration simplicity.
gridctlOne YAML file. One endpoint. Every MCP server plus the skills and agents you author alongside themSide by side
- What it is
- gridctl:gridctl is an open-source MCP gateway that consolidates multiple MCP servers into a single endpoint defined by one YAML file.
- MCP server list:World’s largest collection of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
- Best for
- gridctl:Unified MCP server configuration
- MCP server list:Huge catalog of MCP servers
- Who it’s for
- gridctl:Developers building AI agents that need to manage many MCP servers and client configs.
- MCP server list:Developers building AI agents that need to connect to external data, tools, or APIs via MCP.
- Pricing
- gridctl:Open source
- MCP server list:Paid
- Plans
- gridctl:—
- MCP server list:Platinum Sponsor $1,299 per month · Gold Sponsor $699 per month · Silver Sponsor $399 per month
- Open source
- gridctl:Yes, 44 GitHub stars
- MCP server list:—
- Works with
- gridctl:Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Gemini, Zed
- MCP server list:Claude, Codex, Cursor, AI agents
- DevHunt upvotes
- gridctl:20
- MCP server list:2
- Launched on DevHunt
- gridctl:Aug 2026
- MCP server list:May 2025
gridctl features
- Single binary install. Install via curl, Homebrew or go install a single Go binary.
- Declarative YAML spec. Define all servers and skills in one gridctl.yaml file.
- Auto client linking. One command links 15+ clients (Claude, Cursor, VS Code, etc.) without manual JSON edits.
- Import/export. Import existing setups or export the stack as code with drift detection.
- Token control. Per-server whitelists, cross-server groups, per-client scoping and payload compression.
- Skill library & packs. Author skills in a web UI, version them as git packs, and ship whole team setups.
- Visual stack canvas. Live view of clients, gateway, servers with health and tool counts.
- Supply-chain security. Fingerprint tool schemas, detect hidden instructions and enforce scoped exposure.
MCP server list features
- Featured servers. Hand-picked, production-ready MCP servers displayed on the homepage.
- Search & tags. Find MCP servers by name, category, tag, runtime or integration.
- Category browsing. Explore servers grouped into categories like AI & Agents, Cloud, Memory, etc.
- Sponsor slots. Promote your MCP server or related product in homepage and detail page listings.
- CLI & loops. Access official command-line tools and reusable agent loops directly from the marketplace.
- Client integrations. Shows which IDEs, frameworks or agents support each MCP server.
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.