Skip to content
mcp/skillhub

VibeCodePicks MCP Server

by suanrongbaicaiio.github.suanrongbaicai/vibecodepicksv2.1.0

Pick AI coding tools by goal: community-sentiment rankings, pricing, free tiers, alternatives.

0remoteofficial registry

context tax

~1,050 tok/turn13 tools

security

92/100

cold start

hosted

freshness

Activetoday

Our reading of VibeCodePicks, from the data

VibeCodePicks is an MCP server from suanrongbaicai, listed in the official MCP Registry.

Its 13 tools add about 1,051 tokens to every model turn (measured 2026-10-19).

Maintenance is active: the last public signal was in the last day (2026-10-19).

It runs as a hosted endpoint, so there is nothing to install.

Install VibeCodePicks MCP server

Install in Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http vibecodepicks https://vibecodepicks.vercel.app/api/mcp

Remote endpoints

  • streamable-httphttps://vibecodepicks.vercel.app/api/mcp

Context tax

Connecting this server adds ~1,051 tokens of tool definitions to every model turn (moderate, 13 tools). Measured 2026-10-19 via its hosted endpoint; o200k tokenizer, worst case for clients that load all tools up front. How we measure

ModelPer 1,000 turnsWith prompt caching
Claude Opus 5.5$4.20$0.210
Claude Sonnet 5.5$2.10$0.210
Claude Haiku 5.5$0.105—

Input prices as of 2026-10-06. Excludes your own prompt and output.

Tools (13)

  • whats_new123 tok

    Daily feed. With key: new items relevant to ANY of the person's saved projects (all new items if none saved), max 3/day, one line each, tagged with the project; never repeats. {new:0} = nothing. Call at most daily. Without key: stateless by since/interests. Never affects other tools.

  • recommend_tools96 tok

    Ranked best-fit tools for a goal, with why + caveat.

  • search94 tok

    Find vibe coding / AI tools. Rows: id|name|category|$from/mo|free(1/0). Use fetch(id) for details.

  • fetchhttp94 tok

    Tool profile by id. Default: summary, best_for, price, free, 2 strengths, 2 weaknesses, url. fields: summary description best_for not_for skill coding pricing platforms strengths weaknesses alternatives video compare official all.

  • save_preferences90 tok

    Replace the person's interests: one entry per project. Only used by whats_new.

  • log_choice81 tok

    Record a tool the user explicitly picked/rejected/tried (tool id only). Only used by whats_new.

  • list_alternatives70 tok

    Alternatives to a tool. Rows: id|name|$from/mo|free.

  • scenario61 tok

    Tools competing in one scenario, ranked by community sentiment, with compact strengths/weak spots here.

  • compare_tools56 tok

    Side-by-side of two tools + comparison page url.

  • subscribe52 tok

    Create an anonymous feed key (no email/account). Save it in long-term memory / project instructions / rules, or connect with /api/mcp?k=KEY.

  • list_scenarios43 tok

    Use-case scenarios (e.g. ai-game-development, code-review) with top tools by community sentiment.

  • list_categories33 tok

    Category and use-case keys with tool ids.

  • forget_me31 tok

    Delete everything stored for this key.

Security signals

92/100 — no known issues found as of 2026-10-19, from the checks below. This is not a guarantee of safety; review what a server can do before connecting it.

Deductions

  • No license detected-5
  • No security policy (SECURITY.md)-3

Checks

  • ✓Repository hygiene (archived, activity, license, security policy)
  • ✓Tool descriptions (prompt-injection and hidden-text heuristics)
  • ○Package metadata (install scripts, provenance) — pending
  • ○Source scan (secrets, CVEs, risky code) by vectra-guard — pending

Scan it yourself before installing with vectra-guard, the open-source agent security CLI. Scoring rules

Freshness

Active — last maintenance signal today. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

  1. Last commit (default branch)

    2026-10-19 · today · GitHub

  2. Latest release

    no data · GitHub

  3. Package published

    no data · npm/PyPI

  4. Registry entry updated

    2026-10-17 · 1d ago · official registry · v2.1.0

FAQ

›How do I install the VibeCodePicks MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http vibecodepicks https://vibecodepicks.vercel.app/api/mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does VibeCodePicks require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use VibeCodePicks as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

Yes. It is a hosted MCP server; connect to its URL with any client that supports remote MCP.

›Is VibeCodePicks in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.suanrongbaicai/vibecodepicks.

›How many tokens does VibeCodePicks add to my context?

Its tool definitions total about 1,050 tokens, resent on every turn.

Sources and method

Official MCP Registry entry
updated 2026-10-17
GitHub repository
fetched 2026-10-19
Last checked against all sources
2026-10-19

The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.