AI Plugin IndexHttp Server MCP alternatives
The most used alternatives to Http Server MCP are Gentle Engram, Genkit AI MCP, Instantdb MCP. All are knowledge and memory MCP servers with an active GitHub repository, ranked below by GitHub stars and recent activity.
| # | MCP server | What it does | Runs | Updated | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ref | Http Server MCP ttoss | Model Context Protocol (MCP) server integration for @ttoss/http-server | Local | today | 16 |
| 1 | Gentle Engram Gentleman-Programming | Persistent memory for Pi agents — one local-or-cloud brain shared across sessions, compactions, and MCP agents | Local | today | 7.5k |
| 2 | Genkit AI MCP genkit-ai | A Genkit plugin that provides interoperability between Genkit and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Both client and server use cases are supported. | Local | today | 6.5k |
| 3 | Instantdb MCP instantdb | Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing Instant apps, schemas, and permissions! | Local | yesterday | 11k |
| 4 | N8n MCP czlonkowski | Integration between n8n workflow automation and Model Context Protocol (MCP) | Local | yesterday | 23k |
| 5 | Pi MCP earendil-works | Standalone Model Context Protocol client for pi and other applications | Local | today | 117k |
| 6 | Caveman Shrink JuliusBrussee | MCP proxy that compresses prose fields (tool descriptions, etc.) using caveman rules. Same accuracy, fewer context tokens. | Local | yesterday | 114k |
| 7 | Claude Flow CLI ruvnet | Ruflo CLI - Enterprise AI agent orchestration with 60+ specialized agents, swarm coordination, MCP server, self-learning hooks, and vector memory for Claude Code | Local | today | 77k |
| 8 | Gotchamail MCP maildev | MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Claude integration with MailDev | Local | 26 days ago | 6.1k |
| 9 | Claude Mem thedotmack | Memory compression system for Claude Code - persist context across sessions | Local | yesterday | 102k |
| 10 | MCP Servers BabylonJS | Bundled Model Context Protocol servers for Babylon.js authoring workflows | Local | today | 26k |
| 11 | ha-mcp homeassistant-ai | Comprehensive Model Context Protocol server for managing Home Assistant through AI assistants. | Local | yesterday | 5.1k |
| 12 | Genkitx MCP firebase | A Genkit plugin that provides interoperability between Genkit and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Both client and server use cases are supported. | Local | today | 6.5k |
Questions
What is the best alternative to Http Server MCP?
By usage, Gentle Engram is the most popular alternative, with 7.5k GitHub stars. The right choice depends on which features and hosting you need.
Is Http Server MCP still maintained?
Its last commit was today. You can see current activity on its listing page.