CodeTrendy MCP Server

About CodeTrendy

Read-only MCP server for the CodeTrendy directory: search 679 listed websites, SaaS and AI tools, read full listing profiles, find alternatives to a product and see what is trending. Streamable HTTP, no API key, no account.

Tools (all read-only): search_listings (keyword search with optional category and pricing filter), get_listing (full profile by slug), find_alternatives (alternatives to a named product), browse_category, list_categories, get_trending, get_site_of_the_day.

Setup: Claude Code `claude mcp add --transport http codetrendy https://codetrendy.com/api/mcp`. Cursor: { "mcpServers": { "codetrendy": { "url": "https://codetrendy.com/api/mcp" } } }

Docs: https://codetrendy.com/mcp

CodeTrendy tools (7)

Read from the live server on Oct 26, 2026. These are the tools your AI assistant can call once connected.

search_listings

Find software, SaaS, AI tools and websites listed in this directory by keyword (matches title, tagline, description and category). Use it when a user asks for a tool that does X, e.g. "an uptime monitor" or "AI writing assistant". Optionall

get_listing

Full public profile of one listed product by its slug: plain-text description, website, categories, tags, tech stack, AI builders, votes, public traffic, social links. Use it after search_listings, browse_category, find_alternatives or get_

find_alternatives

Alternatives to a named product, e.g. "Notion", "Ahrefs", "ChatGPT", or any product listed here (by slug or exact name). Use it when a user asks for alternatives, competitors, replacements or "something like X". Returns listed products from

browse_category

Top listed products in one category (child categories included), e.g. "seo", "developer-tools", "ai-writing". Use it when a user asks for the best tools of a kind without a specific keyword. Get valid slugs from list_categories. Verified (p

list_categories

The directory's category tree (top-level categories with their children), busiest first, with the number of approved listings and the category page `url`. Empty categories are left out. Use the slugs with browse_category or the `category` f

get_trending

Trending leaderboards on this directory: most viewed today, most clicked this week, most voted this month. Use it when a user asks what is popular, new or trending. Each result has `listingUrl` (its profile page on this directory: cite it a

get_site_of_the_day

Today's Site of the Day (the directory's daily featured pick). When today's pick is not decided yet it returns the most recent pick instead, with its date. Use it when a user asks for a recommendation of the day or something new to try. Eac

How to connect CodeTrendy to Claude, Cursor or VS Code

CodeTrendy runs as a hosted remote MCP server at https://codetrendy.com/api/mcp. Add that URL to your MCP client's config (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code) and the tools appear immediately, no install required.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codetrendy": {
      "url": "https://codetrendy.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http codetrendy https://codetrendy.com/api/mcp. Servers that require OAuth or an API key will prompt on first use.