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Top 10 awesome MCP servers that can make your life easier 🪄✨

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a standard developed by Anthropic that enables universal adaptability in AI applications, LLMs, and tools. It has three components: Host, Client, and Server, which facilitate communication between AI apps and external data sources. MCP servers expose external data to LLMs, allowing AI apps to be genuinely agentic. The article discusses 10 MCP servers that have improved productivity, including Notion for automated note-taking, Figma for design-to-code, and Supabase for database management. Other MCP servers mentioned include Firecrawl for web-crawling, Memory for persistent memory across chat, Blender for 3D modeling, File Search for working with files, Obsidian for note-taking, Linear for ticket management, and GitHub for working with remote repositories. These MCP servers can be integrated into hosts like Claude, Windsurf, and Cursor, enabling users to perform various tasks such as fetching documents, generating code, and managing databases. To use these MCP servers, users need to install Node.js, generate an npx command, and run it in their terminal. The article provides step-by-step instructions for integrating each MCP server into the respective hosts. By using these MCP servers, users can significantly improve their productivity and workflow.
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