Mastering MCPM Search: Find Any Tool in Seconds
With thousands of MCP tools on mcpm, search is your superpower. This tutorial covers every search feature.
Basic Search
mcpm-dev search weather
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"database"</span>
mcpm-dev search slack
Search is semantic — it understands intent, not just keywords.
Semantic Search in Action
All of these find similar results:
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"connect to postgres"</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"sql database queries"</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"run sql"</span>
mcpm understands you want database tools, regardless of phrasing.
Filtering Results
By Category
mcpm-dev search --category data
mcpm-dev search --category productivity
mcpm-dev search --category developer-tools
By Verified Status
mcpm-dev search --verified-only weather
Verified tools are reviewed by the mcpm team and marked reliable.
By Popularity
mcpm-dev search database --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> downloads
mcpm-dev search database --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> stars
mcpm-dev search database --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> updated
Reading Search Results
📦 weather-mcp (v2.1.0)
⭐ 12,340 weekly downloads
✅ Verified
Get real-time weather, forecasts, and alerts
Updated: 2 days ago
📦 climate-api (v0.9.0)
⭐ 890 weekly downloads
Climate data and historical weather patterns
Updated: 2 months ago
Deep Dive: mcpm info
Before installing, get full details:
mcpm-dev info weather-mcp
Output includes:
- Full description
- All available tools with parameters
- Version history
- Dependencies
- GitHub repo link
- Author and license
Using the Web Interface
Prefer a browser? https://www.mcpm.dev has the same search:
- Go to https://www.mcpm.dev
- Type in the search bar
- Use filters in the sidebar
- Click any package for full details
Pro Search Tips
Find Tools by Use Case
<span class="hljs-comment"># "I want my agent to send emails"</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"send email gmail smtp"</span>
<span class="hljs-comment"># "I want my agent to work with PDFs"</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"pdf extract merge fill form"</span>
Discover What's Trending
mcpm-dev search --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> downloads --<span class="hljs-built_in">limit</span> 10
Find Tools for Specific Platforms
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"slack"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># Slack integration</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"notion"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># Notion tools</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"github"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># GitHub automation</span>
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"jira"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># Jira tools</span>
What If You Can't Find It?
- Try different phrasing — semantic search helps, but variety helps more
- Browse by category on mcpm.dev
- Check the "New" section — fresh tools appear there first
- Build it yourself and publish! The tool you need might not exist yet
The mcpm registry grows every day. Master search, and you'll always find the right tool.
#MCP #Tutorial #Search #mcpm #DevTools
Mastering MCPM Search: Find Any Tool in Seconds
With thousands of MCP tools on mcpm, search is your superpower. This tutorial covers every search feature.
Basic Search
mcpm-dev search weather mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"database"</span> mcpm-dev search slackSearch is semantic — it understands intent, not just keywords.
Semantic Search in Action
All of these find similar results:
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"connect to postgres"</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"sql database queries"</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"run sql"</span>mcpm understands you want database tools, regardless of phrasing.
Filtering Results
By Category
By Verified Status
Verified tools are reviewed by the mcpm team and marked reliable.
By Popularity
mcpm-dev search database --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> downloads mcpm-dev search database --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> stars mcpm-dev search database --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> updatedReading Search Results
Deep Dive:
mcpm infoBefore installing, get full details:
Output includes:
Using the Web Interface
Prefer a browser? https://www.mcpm.dev has the same search:
Pro Search Tips
Find Tools by Use Case
<span class="hljs-comment"># "I want my agent to send emails"</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"send email gmail smtp"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># "I want my agent to work with PDFs"</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"pdf extract merge fill form"</span>Discover What's Trending
mcpm-dev search --<span class="hljs-built_in">sort</span> downloads --<span class="hljs-built_in">limit</span> 10Find Tools for Specific Platforms
mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"slack"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># Slack integration</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"notion"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># Notion tools</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"github"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># GitHub automation</span> mcpm-dev search <span class="hljs-string">"jira"</span> <span class="hljs-comment"># Jira tools</span>What If You Can't Find It?
The mcpm registry grows every day. Master search, and you'll always find the right tool.
#MCP #Tutorial #Search #mcpm #DevTools